obviation

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Noun
  • Regular dental checkups and early treatment of gum disease double as brain and cardiovascular maintenance, not just cavity prevention.
    Allison Palmer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 July 2026
  • Regular dental checkups and treating gum disease early double as brain and cardiovascular maintenance, not just cavity prevention.
    Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • Yet again, a corner helped put Argentina ahead, Cristian Romero glancing it in via a deflection from Diney.
    Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 4 July 2026
  • The ball, with the help of an errant Bosnian clearance attempt and a deflection, found Balogun in the box.
    ABC News, ABC News, 1 July 2026
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“Obviation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/obviation. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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