The two avoided confronting each other, but Page's team won the match ultimately.

So even when the consequences are right there before people, they seem to find a way to avoid confronting reality.

"There is no way we can avoid confronting this darkest chapter of German history."

His four subalterns learn to avoid confronting him until noon.

His strategy is to avoid confronting major speaker firms - for the time being.

"That is why they would like to avoid confronting the issues raised by the play."

All to avoid confronting whatever it was that was hurting her.

But typically, she wasn't one to avoid confronting a difficult situation.

Perhaps he had shut it off to avoid confronting despair.

But he could not avoid confronting the latest bump in what has been a difficult week for his campaign.