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This avoidance is a "frightened, numb denial and deception."— Experimental Theology
I am proud of my church that we profoundly abhor the use of slavery as a form of salary-avoidance, which is crystal-clear after reading our elegant support of the— The Kraalspace
The motivation for the avoidance is fear of social censure, not veneration of past glory.— A Theory of Ice
But the line is fuzzy between tax avoidance, which is legal, and tax evasion, which is not, says RAND:— NCPA | Daily Policy Digest
It seems even more so now after weeks of her media avoidance, as well as the disappointing results of her few high-profile interviews.— Propeller Most Popular Stories

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