Sentence examples similar to to avert impediments from inspiring English sources

Negotiations to avert a takeover are ongoing.

Urgent action was needed to avert crisis.

You almost want to avert your eyes.

"In a culture that rewards seniority and is consensus-driven, the bureaucracy tends to become an impediment to action," said Joseph Phillippi, president of AutoTrends Consulting in Short Hills, N.J. "As an outsider, Ghosn was able to break through all that and demand quick decisions, which is so important when you are trying to avert a total collapse".

Staff act to avert or minimise harm (containment).

Some tried to avert the calamity here.

"To avert that, I twisted his arm".

To avert exhaustion, I might quibble.

She had to avert her eyes.

War preparations continued as did diplomatic efforts to avert hostilities.

Could anything have been done to avert these failures?