Sentence examples similar to off to avert from inspiring English sources

If the obstreperous Greeks recently got a softening of their bail-out terms (in essence a partial debt write-off) to avert the threat of "Grexit" from the euro, surely the Irish deserve help to secure their exit from the bail-out and return to markets on schedule at the end of the year.

Many poor Peruvians were unfairly imprisoned on charges of terrorism or treason between 1992 and 1995 when a terrorist group threatened and paid off officials to avert imprisonment of their own.

"Gradually there was more pressure; they would say 'Why do you not want us to come up there?' On a couple of occasions they tried to drive up and a couple of times I had to turn off my mobile to avert visits … Only thing that went in my favour was there was no street address for the farm so they didn't find out where it was".

Otherwise, the reinforcement is updated as to avert yielding.

The difference is squeezing growers, with some having to sell land to avert off bankruptcy.

Ms. Baldwin goes through extended jags of Tylenol PM only to cut herself off after a fortnight to avert dependency.

The rebels threatened and paid off prosecutors and judges to avert imprisonment of their own, and their efforts to dominate Peru by coercion appeared close to fruition.

He is soon off to India and Pakistan to avert nuclear war (just what they need, and a typically Jacksonian flourish).

Ramires's through ball to Hazard was weighted to perfection but Casillas superbly raced off his line to avert the danger.

Photograph: Alex Livesey/FIFA via Getty Images Updated at 11.02am BST 9.24pm BST 23 min: David Luiz plays a ball over the top for Bernard to chase, but Manuel Neuer is quick off his line to avert the danger.

In the crisis, they always did just enough to stave off disaster, but not enough to avert deflation and stagnation.