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Discover LudwigThe phrase "avoided ever" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to express a sense of never having avoided something, but the construction is awkward and unclear.
Example: "I have avoided ever discussing that topic with him."
Alternatives: "never avoided" or "not avoided at any time".
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Similarly, Donald Trump said he has avoided ever trying alcohol.
Pat Toomey avoided ever saying whether he'd vote for him or not.
The prime minister and his office have now offered three partial answers about the fund set up by his father Ian, which avoided ever paying tax in Britain.
The 57-year-old DeLay certainly deserves the attention, though publicity is something he has carefully avoided ever since watching an intense desire for it backfire on Gingrich.
In 15 years of travel writing, I have successfully avoided ever setting so much as a toe on a ski slope.
The latest revelations include: David Cameron's late father ran an offshore fund that avoided ever having to pay tax in Britain.
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You avoid ever using the name Rumpelstiltskin in "Little Man".
Absolutely, and I am going to try to avoid ever doing it again.
Basically, you want to avoid ever trading in your device for an upgrade.
I am aware that there are writers who successfully avoid ever having to write at all.
Many of the Republicans wanted to avoid ever taking a vote on the issue — a simple strategy to carry out.
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