The phrase "avoid the likelihood" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing strategies or actions taken to prevent a certain outcome or event from occurring.
Example: "To ensure the project's success, we must take proactive measures to avoid the likelihood of delays."
Alternatives: "reduce the chances" or "minimize the possibility".
The number of families a donor may sire is set at 10 by the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority, apparently to avoid the likelihood of half-siblings inadvertently having children together.
That's an argument not for doing nothing but for managing the risks, spending now to avoid the likelihood of much greater costs later, as any good business would do in the face of certain threats of uncertain magnitude.
"The guidelines are actually management recommendations, and the idea of them is to avoid the likelihood of disturbance," Racey said, adding that as long as the eagles are not actually disturbed, there is no violation of the federal law.
Another effect, or at least another tendency, must be to avoid the likelihood of a drain upon the revenues of the state, buyers being no longer tempted to place their orders in other states in the effort to escape payment of the tax on local sales.
The visitors need 159 more to avoid the likelihood of being asked to follow on.
At a more basic level, executives should be careful to keep all software patched especially their Web browser and plug-ins to avoid the likelihood of a Web site or attachment finding an explug-ins toug.
What it would involve is something like a plan to cut $4-5tn 4-5tnbt over the next 10 years - a deal that unines debtcrats and Republicans over the best way to brinexthe US debt down and avoids the likelihood that we have to have these political battles every two years.
Thus, the smaller datasets of 81 sequences each were emphasized here since they avoided the likelihood rounding errors that can occur when using large, heterogeneous datasets in Bayesian skyline plot analyses.
This way of optimization is an alternative to heuristic methods which avoids the likelihood of hitting local minima.
Here, our finding provided a novel approach for duplicated loci isolation that avoids the likelihood of errors from PCR amplification [ 30].
You give up the chance of hitting a hole-in-one but avoid the very high likelihood of landing in the pond.
