Sentence examples for concerned to avoid from inspiring English sources
Despite the pressure from American hawks to dispatch him post haste, Colin Powell, the secretary of state was concerned to avoid direct American complicity in a coup.
"The president is concerned to avoid a situation where the deputies who would impeach him would have a majority," Ukraine's first president, Leonid Kravchuk, said in an interview.
"There are good grounds for believing, consistent with the psychological theory of loss aversion, that parents and their children are yet more concerned to avoid downward mobility than they are to achieve upward mobility," he will claim.
There are grounds for believing, consistent with the psychological theory of loss aversion, that parents and their children are yet more concerned to avoid downward mobility than they are to achieve upward mobility.
Like other modern commentators also, Browne is concerned to avoid the Victorian belief that a biography is a study of a Great Man, and to emphasise the ways in which Darwin's work was limited by its time and place.
But this is a movie that is honourably concerned to avoid sensationalism and to avoid the bad taste involved in implying that journalists, and not the child abuse survivors, are the really important people here.
Some provided approximate figures out of concern to avoid identification of the children.
Deaths that occur in CBSA custody are often shrouded in secrecy, with the agency citing privacy concerns to avoid releasing the names and nationalities.
Prevention of initial bacterial adherence on metallic implants is an important concern to avoid extracellular matrix (biofilm) secretion from bacteria that is resistant to antibacterial agents.
From early in his correspondence with Mersenne, Descartes showed a concern to avoid becoming embroiled in theological controversy or earning the enmity of church authorities (1 85 6, 150, 271).
The European Commission is set to allow Microsoft to choose how to solve EU competition concerns to avoid breaching the software giant's intellectual property rights, a source familiar with the high-profile case said on Tuesday.
