avoiding
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Researchers used a randomized, controlled crossover trial, a rigorous study design that allowed them to compare the effects of eating peanuts with those of avoiding them.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026
Low said search advertising, Alphabet’s main source of revenue, had weakened last quarter, with investors worried this was partly because AI-assisted search was better at avoiding ads.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
Pavord said iron tablets are best taken on an empty stomach, ideally first thing in the morning, and advised avoiding tea or coffee around the time they are taken because they can inhibit iron absorption.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
Entry into the Bay Area brought a final name change, to United Parcel Service, avoiding confusion with another local company.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
I walk behind Marion, avoiding her single muddy footprint on the stone steps.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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