Examples of avail

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Of course, actually availing of these remedies by developing countries may mean significant effort and expense on their part.
As the present investigation is based on an independent approach, we have availed ourselves of the opportunity of comparing the respective results.
There is a significant technological hurdle that has obstructed composers from freely availing themselves of arbitrary sounds and sound transformations in the all-sound world.
Many groups and singers availed themselves of the opportunity to reap success and wealth at the expense of the creators.
I hewed to the texture of collective knowledge, took faith in the solid and availing stuff of our experience.
Finally, a few teachers reported availing themselves of opportunities to learn about computers during evening or summer courses at local institutions of higher education.
Unfortunately, the authors have not fully availed themselves of this option.
Students were required to work individually between these two sessions, availing themselves of self-access facilities.
The few indigenous listeners availed themselves of community sets provided at chief's courts and administrative centres.
They, therefore, availed themselves of every opportunity to learn the language and sought to provide similar opportunities for their own children.
Creatures so evolved could well have availed themselves of underlying, mathematically tractable regularities exhibited by their surroundings, regularities painstakingly exposed by the physical sciences.
Through this technology, carbon losses are considerably slowed down and soil nutrients are availed to cultivated crops for longer periods.
Few respondents availed themselves of any caveats.
Few availed themselves of the yard.
One thing that contributes to the possibility of extended price negotiation is the parties' tacit agreement to stay within the engagement, availing themselves of more talk.
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