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Discover LudwigThe phrase "avoided getting" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing actions taken to prevent oneself from experiencing something undesirable.
Example: "She managed to avoid getting caught in the rain by leaving early."
Alternatives: "prevented experiencing" or "escaped from".
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On Monday, Cano avoided getting into any specifics.
In general, however, both sides have avoided getting specific.
Q.: I've avoided getting that awful flu this season.
He has previously avoided getting involved in corporate newspaper businesses.
At least he avoided getting engaged, despite the inviting banners.
Repeatedly offered pain medication she did not want, she narrowly avoided getting a Caesarean section.
Famously, Canada's old-fashioned, boring banking system avoided getting caught up in the global financial crisis.
I've avoided getting intimate with girls, so my early relationships were pretty fraught".
Franklin Roosevelt avoided getting "too close" to her so as not to be "vamped".
He avoided getting a prepaid phone because the number would change when the minutes expired.
She avoided making snap judgments just as she had somehow avoided getting paid for offering them.
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