To avoid panic, the public was not notified until a few years later.

An assistant pastor, trying to avoid panic, went ahead with the service.

This is done secretly, so as to avoid worldwide panic.

All this had to be done so as to avoid massive panic, which would have made any evacuation impossible.

I don't, but we must avoid panic even though the situation is very serious.

Larry is warned not to tell anyone to avoid panic.

He tried to close his eyes to avoid panic, but he couldn't.

Building management said the policy was intended to avoid panic.

But he defended the game, saying it was the responsibility of sports officials to avoid panic.

That was said simply to have a figure and to avoid panic.