avoid
Example Sentences
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But, he said to avoid "future tragedies", the "government must raise the age limit to 16 for the most harmful platforms now".
From BBC
The party issued guidelines to avoid clothing, banners, campaign slogans or "expressions that constitute offense to opponents."
From Barron's
As long as you understand that, then go right ahead, else avoid it like the plague.
They also avoided food and dimmed lights for three hours before going to sleep.
From Science Daily
The Portuguese takes over at the City Ground from Sean Dyche, who was sacked on Thursday, and one of his tasks will be to help Forest avoid relegation from the Premier League.
From BBC
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