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Free sign upThe phrase "alternative to avoid" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to suggest a different option to prevent something, but the phrasing is awkward and unclear.
Example: "We need to find an alternative to avoid the negative consequences of this decision."
Alternatives: "option to prevent" or "substitute to evade".
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Ecommerce has appeared as a potentially good alternative to avoid middlemen.
When there is a lot of attention around a cosmetic ingredient, companies will sometimes look to replace it with an alternative to avoid controversy.
As the week progressed, it became abundantly clear that one thing conservative Republicans were most certainly not for was the Treasury plan, prompting them to begin searching for an alternative to avoid the perception of strictly being naysayers.
He said if a senior officer is invited out to lunch or dinner, it is possible to offer an alternative to avoid causing offence to the journalist, such as a cup of coffee at Scotland Yard to discuss policing for half an hour.
City Hall still regards the plan as its most plausible alternative to avoid the layoffs, but a final agreement remained only a distant possibility on Wednesday, with some union leaders wondering how it would benefit their members and many others questioning whether the city really needed their money.
As an alternative to avoid the propagator singularity we also study the time-dependent Schrödinger equation.
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Recently, mRNA has been suggested as an alternative option to avoid undesired insertion of delivered DNA sequences with higher transfection efficiency and stability.
Recent research has shown that stents were overused and that drugs might be a better alternative to avoiding heart attacks or strokes.
In vitro-engineered oral mucosal equivalents for covering such defects are an alternative to avoiding the donor site morbidity of conventional skin or tissue grafts.
Devoting more time to walk-in consultations is also described as a way to "subsidize" appointment time slots devoted to time-consuming complex cases- this is the alternative to avoiding these complex cases altogether.
An alternative to avoiding those foods would be to pump and dispose of the milk for the first couple feedings after eating the particular food.
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