How the Global Push to Avert a Broader War in Lebanon Fell Apart
Diplomats from the U.S., France and the U.N. thought both sides supported a call for a truce. Then Israel killed Hezbollah’s leader.
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The True Story of the Aberfan Disaster
The 1966 Welsh mining tragedy claimed the lives of 116 children and 28 adults and features heavily in the third season of Netflix's "The Crown"
|  Helpers fill sandbags on the tip above the shattered Pantglas Junior School to divert a spring and avert the risk of further landslides at Aberfan, South Wales. (Photo by Fox of |
Definition
avert (PREVENT)verb [T]
to prevent something bad from happening; avoid:
to avert a crisis/conflict/strike/famine
to avert disaster/economic collapse
downriver
adverb, adjective
downstreamdownstream Adverb, adjective
in the direction a river or stream is flowing:
The current carried her downstream.
Compare upstream.
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