How to pronounce averted

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“averted” in real sentences

301 clips in the index · 174 American · 61 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. cases averted, hospitalizations averted.

    CDC · hear it here

  2. Um it was heroically averted.

    The Atlantic · hear it here

  3. of further downturn has been averted.

    Federal Reserve · hear it here

  4. of our prisons was temporarily averted.

    The Scottish Parliament · hear it here

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