Avoiding
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Both words in one sentence
- It worked, thus neatly avoiding the trap that many former criminals face (a criminal record prevents you from getting a legitimate job).
Source: Reformed Criminal -
Actually Not a Vampire: In "Mea Culpa", Michael shoots a suspect who's been avoiding the sun — turns out the guy was a criminal with the light-sensitive condition "xeroderma pigmentosum".
Source: Series / Ultraviolet - Paige belongs to a class of criminal voyants who use their contact with spirits and the spirit world (known as the aether) to commit crime while avoiding the government forces charged with rounding up any voyants.
Source: Literature / The Bone Season
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