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Noun
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For prevention, the CDC recommends building owners and managers enroll in water management programs.—
Juan Carlos Castillo,
Freep.com,
7 Aug. 2025 -
Run prevention is a Padres strength that goes back several years.—
Tom Krasovic,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Aug. 2025
Noun
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While Duck redeemed himself with a deflection during the final situational period of the day, the corners, overall, didn’t have the best showing across the past two days.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
14 Aug. 2025
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Among the wider public, the sentiment has been less crude, but still characterized by deflection.—
Ruth Margalit,
New Yorker,
5 Aug. 2025
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“Obviation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/obviation. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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