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Free sign upThe phrase "avoiding action" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where one is discussing the act of refraining from taking action or making a decision.
Example: "His tendency for avoiding action often led to missed opportunities in his career."
Alternatives: "eschewing action" or "shunning action".
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"If they have to start taking avoiding action, they could be crashing into bridges or whatever.
The incident happened so quickly there was no time to take avoiding action, the pilot said.
Warnings are transmitted via satellite to emergency managers who can ensure that threatened populations take appropriate avoiding action.
And the international community deserves blame for ignoring facts and avoiding action when intervention could have saved thousands.
This is a time to have a Plan B. Or, more precisely, prepare oneself to take avoiding action.
"Due to the small size of drones it is often the case that pilots see them so late that it is impossible to take avoiding action.
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In terms of security, keeping the rules means avoiding actions that, in Mr Art's words, appear "punitive and unprovoked".
But he cannot avoid action for long.
So far the aviation industry has cleverly used the global nature of the problem to avoid action.
Mackay could potentially avoid action from the FA if the governing body decides that the alleged text messages were private.
"We welcome Ofcom's commitment to avoid action that would jeopardise the ability of the BBC to do its job," Dear said.
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