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Discover LudwigThe phrase "aim to avoid a" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing intentions or goals related to preventing something from happening.
Example: "We aim to avoid a repeat of last year's mistakes in our planning process."
Alternatives: "strive to prevent a" or "seek to evade a".
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Manuel will have everyone available — everyone in uniform, that is — Wednesday, as the Mets aim to avoid a sweep, get respectable starting pitching (from Oliver Perez), play stout defense and hit a bit, too.
Paul Collingwood will move up a spot to No4 as England aim to avoid a repeat of their middle-order meltdown at Headingley, when Ravi Bopara, Ian Bell and Collingwood managed 16 runs between them in an innings defeat.
At the first Hull derby in the Super League play-offs, no alcohol will be allowed in the KC Stadium's spectator seating for what promises to be a highly charged Saturday evening fixture as Hull FC aim to avoid a repeat of the crowd misbehaviour that marred last weekend's home defeat by Leeds.
Conservation policy should aim to avoid a situation where translocations are required; rather, focus should be placed on the implementation of appropriate conventional methods that will prevent conservation life support.
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The authorities had aimed to avoid a similar showdown over the new real-name requirement.
In tomorrow's other game Bradford are aiming to avoid a fourth consecutive home defeat against Widnes.
The latter is a non-profit that aims to avoid a "digital dark age" by collecting digital materials.
Baker aides had aimed to avoid a divisive and expensive primary, which would have expended resources they want to use in the fall campaign.
If a draw would be par for the course at Coventry, Leicester will be aiming to avoid a third successive home defeat to their second opponents of the season – beaten play-off finalists Reading.
The official said the deal aimed to avoid a public backlash against the government, to prevent opposition political parties from turning Dr. Khan's case into a political issue, and to prevent details of China's nuclear weapons assistance to Pakistan from becoming public.
Since sarin was removed in 2013 following a UN resolution that aimed to avoid a US-led attack on the Syrian regime, there have been 126 cases of gas being used in Syria, and 125 of them were chlorine used by the regime, Saket claims.
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