Sentence examples for tries to avert a from inspiring English sources

The fight is expected to be heated and could determine how helpful the opposition will be as President Fernando de la Rúa tries to avert a financial collapse in the coming months.

Though consumer prices stayed elevated last month, there were signs that inflation has started to recede, welcome news for the Federal Reserve as it tries to avert a prolonged recession while keeping prices in check.

But even as Gen. Pervez Musharraf has arrested some 2,000 people across Pakistan as he tries to avert a war over what India considers "cross-border terrorism," people in this scruffy city say the "liberation struggle" in Kashmir will continue.

For example, when Taylor Brianna Brownn) spots her husband's crazy ex-wife at the grocery store, Marisol tries to avert a confrontation by trying to make it out of the store unnoticed -- knocking a pile of oranges over on her way out thereby doing the exact opposite.

Hurricane Sandy was battering the region, and Mr. Alacha was trying to avert a disaster.

Senate leaders remain engaged in talks to try to avert a rules fight that many lawmakers fear could prove disruptive.

It can, if it wishes, do something to try to avert a new plunge into global recession, which has become a real fear.

Game 2 is Thursday night, with Jaime Garcia of the Cardinals scheduled to face Colby Lewis as the Rangers try to avert a second straight World Series disappointment.

You would have thought we were trying to avert a nuclear catastrophe, not trying to find a system of press regulation".

But after a proposed trip East last month threatened to propel me into the kitchen danger zone, my friend Amy phoned to try to avert a crisis.

The county is making several painful budget cuts to public transportation and human services to try to avert a deficit that could grow to $190 million.