Find the part of the sentence that contains an error:
The higher the office was (1)/ the more pressing became the need (2)/ for prudence, propriety, and (3)/ avoiding of early disclosure. (4)

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**Explanation**

1. The list has three items: "prudence, propriety, and avoiding of early disclosure."
2. The first two items are nouns: *prudence* and *propriety*.
3. "Avoiding of early disclosure" is not correct. Use a noun form: "avoidance of early disclosure" or drop *of*: "avoiding early disclosure."
4. The error is in part (4).

FINAL_ANSWER: d

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