avoid
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Apple has managed to avoid both so far.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Mercedes - for one - had instructed their drivers to go wide on the pit-lane entry to avoid this risk.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
One encouraging sign for the deal is that Paramount apparently wants to avoid a legal challenge at the state level.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
“We saw customers aggressively buying Friday’s dip, and when the usual bounce failed, it became hard to avoid the wave,” he said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
I’d hoped, somehow, that I could avoid him for days.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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