Sentence examples for lose to avoid from inspiring English sources

Protesters were convinced that the team was instructed to lose to avoid celebrations at home.

"If I can do it, anybody can," she said, a dual reference to her overcoming shyness that was so severe she would intentionally lose to avoid having to give a victory speech, and to the diverse business portfolio she has assembled because of her on-course success.

Similarly, the Avr-Pita effector of the rice blast pathogen Magnaporthe oryzae is frequently lost to avoid recognition by the Pita immune receptor [ 46].

Instead the president called on losing candidates to avoid violence, and urged them "to submit complaints to judicial authorities".

But the current diplomatic rift between the United States and India seems to be a lost opportunity to avoid a crisis.

In contrast, native birds on predator-free islands appear to have lost adaptations to avoid terrestrial predators.

Be sure to discard any dead leaves as the plant loses them to avoid a mess.

The Mavericks needed a game-ending 11-1 run to avoid losing to Los Angeles, which had only eight players in uniform.

He lost his appeals to avoid extradition when the United States Supreme Court declined to hear the case.

An earlier completion time results in losing the chance to avoid the peak price, and the rental cost increases.

The tiny screws are very easy to lose; use a small dish or other container to avoid losing them.