scot-free
Example Sentences
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The second case for concern is the idea that the British are bringing the powerful to account while America is letting them off scot-free.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 23, 2026
But there are winners and losers and winners who feel like losers and schemers who get away with their misdeeds scot-free.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2025
But I also think about the alternative, which is for him to just walk away scot-free.
From Slate ● Sep. 7, 2024
And there must be others who are guilty of traffic infractions in Greenwich who have got off scot-free.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2023
“How many times have they gotten off scot-free for it?”
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
