Sentence examples for avoid immediate from inspiring English sources

(2) If helpers tailor their helping effort to avoid immediate predation ('risk avoidance hypothesis'), firstly, risky helping behaviours like territory defence should be reduced if immediate helper survival interests prevail (survival was reduced under predation [11]).

Mobsters use their names on property documentation to avoid immediate scrutiny of authorities, the prosecutors said.

"The only way to avoid immediate default is for Parliament to endorse the revised economic program," said Olli Rehn, the European Union's top economic and monetary affairs official.

This time around, policymakers had knowledge their counterparts didn't have in 1929; they knew they could avoid immediate financial calamity by flooding the economy with money.

Eight months ago, when euro-zone governments and the IMF joined forces to rescue Greece, their determination to avoid immediate restructuring made sense.

Mr. Rogoff — an accomplished chess player — explains that there is a term in chess called an "only move," a move forced by circumstance — the only one available to avoid immediate defeat.

He avoided immediate extradition back to Colombia but was jailed for 15 months while awaiting trial.

Meanwhile, in Paris, the house of Christian Lacroix, which filed last week for bankruptcy protection, has avoided immediate liquidation.

Since the Premier League was formed in 1992 only four promoted teams who then avoided immediate relegation have improved their finishing position the following season.

During and after the financial crisis, with the economy careering downward and unemployment rising, the public was understandably focussed on avoiding immediate disaster.

That avoided immediate investor losses, but at the cost of damaging the acquirers and, in the process, making "too big to fail" banks even bigger.