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The phrase "are attempting to avoid" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing efforts to prevent or evade a particular situation or outcome.
Example: "The team is aware of the potential pitfalls and are attempting to avoid any mistakes during the project."
Alternatives: "are trying to evade" or "are working to prevent".
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But it is just such crowds that many beach-town visitors are attempting to avoid.
Employers are attempting to avoid paying the new rate by using groups of self-employed workers or focusing recruitment on younger people, according to Manpower.
Psychologists, for example, are studying how terrorists behave when they are attempting to avoid detection; agents will then be trained to look for examples of such behavior.
At least a dozen genomics companies are attempting to avoid the perils of developing drugs by becoming information providers.
However, since recently, bone-derived biomaterials are attempting to avoid due to serious concerns about bovine spongiform encephalopathy ("mad cow disease") and other possible diseases that might be transmitted even by heated bones.
Republicans are attempting to avoid the Senate primaries the party faced in 2010 and 2012.
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But they are attempting to avoiding 'social spam' by only rewarding users per purchase not per click.
The firm is attempting to avoid ratings downgrades while recapitalising.
Svartedalens is attempting to avoid shortcomings by keeping the changes tightly focused and monitored.
"And Jez will be attempting to avoid prison and very, very, very casually trying to make an album," adds Webb.
S&P said that banks were attempting to avoid running up big bills in the future for their current treatment of customers and behaviour in financial markets.
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