Examples of avoidable

• A ' genuine option ' is defined as a decision between hypotheses that is forced (rather than avoidable), living (rather than dead), and momentous (rather than trivial).

• The editorial work of the book is weak, and a number of avoidable errors reached the printing stage.

• This encourages people to believe that death is avoidable even to an extent that the new millennium will introduce immortality.

• Within the cancer field a highly mobilized group of patients and medical professionals campaign to promote the philosophy that much cancer is avoidable and curable.

• These numerical integrations increase the algorithmic complexity and introduce a possibly avoidable source of numerical errors.

• Moreover, the coincidence of diagnosis in both episodes results in a decrease in the probability of the readmission to be potentially avoidable.

• And in both countries, corruption cases and avoidable disasters (like collapsing buildings) regularly remind the middle classes of the social failings of unaccountable capitalism.

• A source of variation among studies estimating the proportion of potentially avoidable arthroscopies is the criteria used to consider that the procedure would be averted.