avoid
verb (used with object)
to keep away from; keep clear of; shun.
will be avoiding
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future progressiveof avoid.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
Example Sentences
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However, I would rather spend a little more on one of those two rather than McBurnie as I will be avoiding all Hull's assets to start the season.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
The key will be avoiding any significant downside follow-through from last week.
From Barron's ● Nov. 20, 2025
The priority will be avoiding having to go into administration — bankruptcy protection.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 11, 2022
Of course, the biggest concern for Kuechly will be avoiding another concussion.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 29, 2018
Saturday's Arcadia Invitational at Arcadia High School will bring together Shinnick and the nation's top runner, Michael Norman of Vista Murrieta, though they will be avoiding each other for now.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 7, 2016
