Avoid
Avoid verb - To get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickery.
Carrying
Both words in one sentence
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In order to avoid embarrassing Helton, Bames claimed he fell while "carrying groceries".
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In the 2012 reboot, not only are the alien guns biometrically locked, but they also explode if the alien carrying it dies, to avoid them being reverse-engineered.
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Justice has this happen to him when he can't avoid a truck carrying a concrete I-beam.
Source: Instant Convertible
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