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Oyler, 58, sold shares in recent years, including some in his IRA, which let him avoid an estimated $1.2 million in federal capital-gains taxes at the time.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026

They have also advised people to use air-conditioners, drink enough water and consume salt, as well as avoid prolonged outdoor activities.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

After opting against turning it into a historical monument to avoid drawing extremists, an expert commission decided to make it a police station.

From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026

Eight days later, the Los Angeles County education office — a financial oversight agency — said recent school board budget decisions “erode confidence” in the district’s ability to avoid bankruptcy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026

My advice is: be on the alert to avoid surprises.

From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios

The direct method is simple and avoids several tricky rules that apply to indirect rollovers.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 19, 2026

But in “Event Horizon,” Neill avoids hokeyness in what could otherwise be an extremely hokey film, finding the emotional center in a character whose inner demons become real-life manifestations of Hell.

From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026

A bandanna covers his face for any public appearances, and if an interview isn’t happening in person, he avoids phone or video calls.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026

He says it avoids the "feast and famine" cycles that have characterised NHS budgets.

From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026

Her dad’s quiet like me and avoids eye contact during the meal.

From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick

This new thoroughfare created an easy and direct route to reach the park by car that avoided steep mountain roads, according to park history.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026

But for those who had avoided spoilers, Risk It All, a slow R&B ballad from Mars' latest album, The Romantic, was perhaps an unexpected opener.

From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026

While both sides appear determined to keep fighting, they have avoided a return to all-out war over the past week.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026

The conflict with Iran cut off a key transit route for oil supplies and ignited a new wave of global inflation, but the U.S. economy avoided becoming a major casualty.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026

I asked, hoping the sharks avoided swimming in bays.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen

“I think people are avoiding the area,” Weiss said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026

A guiding principle of tax treaties is avoiding double taxation.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026

Encouraging banks to cut ties with certain industries under the cover of avoiding reputational risk is nothing new.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

Unlike an event horizon, a dynamical horizon is defined by the black hole's properties at a specific moment in time, avoiding the complications created by relying on future events.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 13, 2026

My friends did a pretty good job of avoiding me today.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh