Avoid
Avoid verb - To get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickery.
Conceived
Both words in one sentence
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In 2013 however, the film was re-conceived as Deep Water in which a plane crashes in the ocean and its passengers must stay on or onboard to avoid being eaten by sharks.
Source: Film / Bait 3D - Author Tract: Subverted, as the novels indeed were conceived as a social critique, but managed to avoid becoming didactic.
Source: Literature / Martin Beck -
Interestingly, Stan Lee had originally conceived Kingpin as a black character, but he made him white to avoid accusations about racism.
Source: Creator / Michael Clarke Duncan
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