The phrase "avoid the confrontation of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing strategies or behaviors aimed at preventing conflict or disagreement in various situations.
Example: "In order to maintain a peaceful atmosphere, we should avoid the confrontation of differing opinions during the meeting."
Alternatives: "steer clear of conflict" or "evade the clash of".
Marguerite Maguire, who had an orange parking cone ready to guard her spot, was hoping to avoid the kind of confrontation she got into after a 2009 snowfall, when someone tried taking her space the minute she finished clearing it.
Both the government and protesters have so far sought to avoid the kind of confrontation that led to widespread bloodshed in the 1988 uprising, which was led mostly by students.
The goal, the official said, was "to engage in that dialogue and to avoid the kind of confrontation that could potentially lead to the transition veering off track," while leaving the military's decree taking over Parliament's powers as a matter for Egyptians courts and politicians to decide.
The police said they wanted to avoid the types of confrontations that occurred in 1999 in Seattle during meetings of the World Trade Organization, when the police fired tear gas and rubber bullets to quell protests, resulting in about 600 arrests and $3 million in property damage.
It focused on training cops to avoid the kinds of confrontations that lead to officers shooting unarmed civilians many of whom, as critics point out, are often stopped on the flimsiest of pretexts.
Those familiar with the mayor's overtures to the publishers said he wished to avoid the kind of bruising confrontation with editorial boards that characterized his last push to revise the city's election rules.
Mr. Raffarin is eager to avoid a confrontation of the kind that humbled the conservative government of Prime Minister Alain Juppé in 1995, when Mr. Juppé was forced after weeks of strikes to reverse plans to overhaul public pensions.
The plan to extend the range of existing PAC-3 missile defense systems from the current limit of about 19 miles, for example, would help Japan protect against North Korean missiles but avoid the appearance of instigating new confrontations, analysts said.
According to the New York Daily News, mental health advocates initially proposed the $400k training program to help officers assess and de-escalate confrontations and avoid the use of force when called to incidents involving psychologically troubled people, which also includes guidance for 911 dispatchers on how to gather information as it pertains to mental health and addiction issues.
Left to their own devices, Israeli leaders (whether deep down they are pro- or anti-occupation) will prefer to avoid the moment of truth and of confrontation with the settler behemoth.
