Example Sentences

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This will obviate the need to travel to entertainment venues and make access economical and on-demand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

These basic skills will obviate the need for any government or corporate pension scheme, for people will be able to run their own.

From Economist • Nov. 2, 2012

The other is to say that the problem is growth, and accelerating it will obviate the pain of the inequality.

From BusinessWeek • Nov. 11, 2011

The creators say that the complex mathematical formulas used to create the three-dimensional effect will obviate the need for glasses.

From New York Times • Feb. 16, 2011

Mrs. B. If you examine the manner in which the clouds descend, it will obviate this objection.

From Conversations on Natural Philosophy, in which the Elements of that Science are Familiarly Explained by Jones, Thomas P.