Sentence examples for has failed to avoid from inspiring English sources

Mr. Dean, they said, has failed to avoid the hopscotching among states seeking to increase their influence in the process, and has made matters worse by getting into a showdown with states like Florida, which set an earlier primary date than party rules allow.

All have been tried, and all have failed to avoid new fighting.

And afterwards, the Times was delighted to report that the suffragettes had failed to avoid being counted.

Being ignorant of gender issues or historical and cultural context might explain why you've failed to avoid the massive pitfall opening up in front of you.

When Morne Morkel slashed Pattinson to Watson, Philander was left unbeaten on 37 and South Africa had failed to avoid the follow-on.

It remains a mystery how two ships equipped with sophisticated radar equipment could have failed to avoid the impact on a clear night.

The suit claims that the federal government has failed to take steps to avoid a repeat of the BP oil spill, which leaked more than 200 million gallons of crude oil into the gulf.

But with most of the votes counted, Ms Bachelet has conceded that she has failed to reach an outright majority and avoid a run-off.