Word: avoiding
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...better off had they employed more caution in their approach to following this team. Perhaps we should not have allowed ourselves to get carried away with enthusiasm, so that we might never have been so greatly disappointed. Likely, we were foolish to not temper our passions that we might avoid the extremes of short-lived highs and devastating lows that mark the passage of each Boston summer...
Four tenants have made individual deals with the landlord to avoid immediate eviction, but protesters argued the arrangements are merely short-term solutions...
...encourage members of [the class of '04] to remember that security precautions are sometimes inconvenient but are designed to protect all members of the community, and we especially hope that freshmen will avoid such practices as permitting 'piggyback' entry to any facility protected by swipe-card...
...what can be done? Obviously, the athletes and coaches themselves must take the first steps. Training, exercise and diet are proper paths; banned substances aren't. They also ought to educate themselves more (with help from their countries) about what exactly is and isn't banned, to avoid any mistakes...
...some cited this as just the type of precedent Cambridge should strive to avoid, saying it's made life easier for illegal immigrants, rather than empowering the legal aliens it was designed to help...