eschewal

as in escape
the act or a means of getting or keeping away from something undesirable a candidate who is to be admired for her eschewal of pat answers and quick fixes

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Noun
  • Boyd, 19, who was facing charges of second-degree murder before the escape, was the latest inmate captured.
    Peter D'Abrosca , Nate Foy, FOXNews.com, 22 May 2025
  • What was an escape turned into nine piano compositions made available on various platforms, including Spotify, after feedback on Instagram.
    Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • The robot's dual 96-line lidar sensors and wide-angle cameras feed data into its onboard processors, enabling real-time mapping, omnidirectional obstacle avoidance and autonomous navigation, even in low visibility or completely dark environments.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 22 May 2025
  • This smacks of the classic PR strategy of avoidance, which always works in a market like Chicago for a team like the Bears.
    Jon Greenberg, New York Times, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • They were found guilty in June 2022 of not only bank fraud and tax evasion, but also conspiring to defraud the IRS.
    Tracy Wright, FOXNews.com, 2 June 2025
  • This distinction often leads to taxpayers’ confusion when assessing the difference between tax avoidance and tax evasion.
    Nathan Goldman, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
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“Eschewal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eschewal. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.

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