escapes
Example Sentences
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People celebrated on roofs, on fire escapes, at watch parties in parks and bars, at Radio City Music Hall, atop buses, on the balconies of Times Square hotels, on airplanes and in subway cars.
From Salon • Jun. 17, 2026
The same idea explains how cars move, how people row boats, and why a balloon shoots forward when air escapes from its opening.
From Science Daily • Jun. 16, 2026
It’s an inclusive environment that rejects the solo artistic ego in favor of human-machine collaboration that almost immediately escapes its creator’s grasp.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Louisiana facility beset by escapes, health hazards and otters biting visitors is trying to put its checkered past behind it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
She’s silent for a moment, and then a loud cackle escapes from her, which gets me going again.
From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez
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