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Still, she thought that most policymakers seemed keen to avoid moving too quickly, and may hold rates at this meeting, waiting to tighten the screws until the following meeting in early December.

From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026

But she wants landlords to be allowed to offer fixed-term contracts to students in line with the academic year to avoid properties being left empty over the summer.

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026

Everything will have been done to avoid those kinds of missteps on the 2026 Caribbean tour.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

Romance scams also help U.S. criminals avoid attention from banking regulators by spreading ill-gotten gains across more accounts, said John Breyault, vice president of the National Consumers League.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026

To avoid detection, I can shape-shift into a human teenager or a cow.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

The Cambridge team's convolution-based approach avoids much of this complexity.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026

Choosing a power supplier also avoids having to predict which particular AI application will win.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026

Aldaron avoids businesses whose strategy involves laying people off, Mendez said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Musk’s forthright, crusty dad Errol sounds almost proud that something was bullied out of his son, but the movie avoids filling out that traumatic childhood.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

There’s no shame in saying somebody died, but the vocabulary of mortality avoids it.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner

If expensive, public and emotionally draining lawsuits can be avoided, they should be, and these grown children appear to be avoiding that course of action, for now.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

Nearly three-quarters now say they have avoided buying certain foods because of recalls or government advisories, up from 53% in 2024.

From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026

The question is not whether these places should be avoided altogether, but how to help people make more informed decisions.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026

Infantino has faced intense scrutiny over the case of Balogun, who avoided an immediate suspension after being sent off at the World Cup.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

Thus Trabb’s boy became their guide, and with him they went out to the sluice-house, though by the town way to the marshes, which I had avoided.

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens

Eisenkot seems to be describing an Israel that is Middle Eastern in its realism and Western in its institutions, avoiding the worst of both and keeping the best.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

In September, TikTok agreed to pay Alabama at least $100 million and enact limits for teen users, avoiding a trial over claims related to child safety on the platform.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

In the months after, some cruise lines started avoiding Tracy Arm.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026

The end result is just a reflection of what he cares about, his morals and principles, while avoiding the unfunny thought of a comedian’s role in society, Rajapaksa said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

“I wasn’t avoiding you guys. I was grounded. I don’t have my phone.”

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée