eschew
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So: Eschew male-only organizations unaffiliated with Harvard, and you may be captain of a male-only organization affiliated with Harvard, the football team.
From Washington Post • May 11, 2016
Eschew the process-talk and expound on issues, focusing on not just analysis of the problems but also on detailed solutions.
From Washington Post • Feb. 10, 2016
Eschew sugar and processed foods; instead, gravitate towards wholesome whole grains, good wine, luscious fruits and vegetables, and lean protein.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Eschew thy grievous wrath; Agamemnon offereth thee worthy gifts, so thou wilt cease from anger.
From The Iliad by Homer
Throw off dull care; thine angry moods restrain; Eschew the wine-cup; lightly eat, nor vain Deem our advice to make Enough thy feast.
From The Naples Riviera by Vaughan, Herbert M. (Herbert Millingchamp)
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