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Discover LudwigThe phrase "avoiding avoiding" is not standard in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used in a context where one is discussing the act of avoiding something that is itself an avoidance behavior.
Example: "In therapy, we often focus on avoiding avoiding our feelings, which can lead to deeper emotional issues."
Alternatives: "evading evasion" or "circumventing avoidance".
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In separate interviews, two officials said repowering the old plants held great potential and would be a way to use existing plant sites, avoiding avoiding battles over new sites.
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Considering any writer, it is hard to avoid Edmund Wilson's wound-and-bow image (art germinating out of injury) or at least to avoid avoiding it.
In both cases I avoided eye contact -- or actually I avoided avoiding eye contact: When they entered the building moments before me, I paused to check my mailbox, even if I already got the mail that day.
At all other times: avoid, avoid, avoid.
2/5 Joe & Seph's, goats cheese & black pepper popcorn, £2.99 Snog, marry or avoid: avoid "I love popcorn.
Jos Buttler says that England are desperate to avoid avoid the ignominy of defeats in every international, saying "it's not a tag anyone would like".
2/5 Olives et Al, chilli harissa nuts, £2.50 Snog, marry or avoid: avoid A look of scorn crosses the barman's face.
"She's the only one to live this long and avoid avoid all the problems that confront [an] albatross," he said.
3/5 Unearthed, king prawn skewers twin pack, £8 Snog, marry or avoid: avoid "At a party, it's the people and the ambience that make it special – not just the food," explains Fred as he tastes a prawn skewer.
I'm passionate about feta!" 4/5 Aldi, specially selected cranberry-topped pork pie, £2.99 Snog, marry or avoid: avoid Silence abounds for a long time after Sam tastes this festive-looking pie.
Paul Johnson, the IFS director, said that Labour's decision to give itself until 2020 to eliminate the current budget deficit meant it could avoid avoid £18bn of spending cuts over the next three years.
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