as in prevention
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Noun
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The treatment and prevention strategies may differ based on the underlying cause, so identifying the source of what’s putting you at risk is key.—
Taayoo Murray,
Essence,
27 May 2025 -
The team offers a range of medical aid, from eye care to wound care and overdose prevention and treatment.—
Ginny Monk,
Hartford Courant,
26 May 2025
Noun
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The most impressive may have been linebacker Dee Winters’ deflection.—
Matt Barrows,
New York Times,
5 June 2025
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The bill also creates a deflection and community investment grant program.—
Sam Tabachnik,
Denver Post,
3 June 2025
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“Obviation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/obviation. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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