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Meanings of avoid in English
Usage of avoid in English
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Power companies hope the technique can help them avoid higher carbon emissions.
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Receipt-tracking systems allow users to discover patterns that help avoid future conflict.
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Mr McGowan said the legislation was necessary to avoid bankrupting the state.
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And could it help avoid another building industry crisis like leaky homes?
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Another user said they hope South Africa can avoid another VAT increase.
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Please avoid the area if possible and consider using an alternative route.
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This year the Party leadership went to great lengths to avoid trouble.
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He said French air attacks were precisely targeted to avoid civilian deaths.
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We did everything in our power to try and avoid this result.
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Today, she urged the workers to learn their rights to avoid exploitation.
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By the way, did you manage to avoid your dinner partner today?'
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Cape Town's water culture must be changed to avoid stressful water crises.
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So far parliament has done everything possible to avoid making a choice.
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China is careful to avoid obvious public references to its Shugden strategy.
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Trinity settled the case to avoid additional legal costs, the spokeswoman said.
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I intend to avoid any debate about said diet in the house.
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South Africa
Common
Australia
Common
New Zealand
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