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• n  a means of serving
  of no avail
• v  use to one's advantage
  He availed himself of the available resources
• v  be of use to, be useful to
  It will avail them to dispose of their booty
• v  take or use

• Yes, the McCain folks seemed to have canceled a press availability today, at a time when McCain would probably get some questions about things he doesn't want to talk about.
• Indeed, in the months leading up to the Crash, Merrill pleaded (to no avail) with President Calvin Coolidge to speak out against speculation.
• Bendana says he confronted Ortega many times in private, but to no avail.

• help
• service

News & Articles

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• Seahawk individual game tickets on sale July 22
  A Tweet from Seahawks owner Paul Allen just revealed the team’s ticket situation going forward: .@Seahawks home games SOLD OUT except for 3000+ single game tickets on sale 7/22 (Iincl stndg room) & ltd suites avail..#GoHawks ! B loud!! — Paul Allen (@PaulGAllen) June 21, 2013 As Allen wr
  June 21, 2013 - Seattle Times
• Invicta FC 6: Cyborg vs. Coenen II Moves to Cable and Satellite PPV in North America
  Invicta FC 6: Cyborg vs. Coenen II, the promotion’s next event, will be available on traditional cable and satellite provider-based pay-per-view in the United States and Canada.
  June 21, 2013 - MMA Weekly via Yahoo! Sports
• Acai Berry Select - Most Exciting Breakthrough in Today's Weight Loss World Now Comes with One Month Extra Supply
  Acai Berry is a highly proven weight loss supplement over the past few years. Here is the chance to avail of the product at a big discount and added freebies via Acai Berry Select’s promotional offerings. (PRWeb June 20, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/weightloss/acaiberryselect/prweb10851464.htm
  June 20, 2013 - PRWeb

Quotes

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• Patrick Leahy in Reuters
  For over four months, I've exhausted every avenue, sought the voluntary cooperation of Karl Rove and J. Scott Jennings, but to no avail,Leahy said.
• Olympia Snowe in FOXNews
  We've had these benchmarks before and to no avail,Sen. Olympia Snowe, R-Maine, said after meeting with Bush. "Why should we increase our exposure to risk?"
• Andy Roddick in ESPN
  In the second set, I was hitting the ball well, four, five, six times to corners, and to no avail,Roddick said. "That's about as well as I've hit a ball and lost in a set in a while."