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getaway

noun as in escape

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It’s confusing, time-consuming and adds to the trip cost, significantly if you’re older and booking a luxury getaway.

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Bell found the Apple tracking device under her friend’s car while on a weekend getaway in Palm Springs in 2023.

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Also taken into custody Tuesday was Maria “Mary Oceans” Mares, who is accused of driving the getaway car in a fumbled attempt on Amiryan’s life.

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I planned a quick weekend getaway with a few of my friends, and here’s some of what we did and ate.

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Mr Love was accused of being the getaway driver but said he had been used by Fraser.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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