dodger

Example Sentences

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In 1988, I won the office pool and with my hundred dollar winnings I bought myself a dodger hat, which is long gone, and a World Series T-shirt, which I have to this day.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2025

Though he was sometimes labeled a draft dodger, he was very much the opposite.

From New York Times • Feb. 7, 2023

"There's a lot of people who just think I was a tax dodger and that's not the case," says John.

From BBC • Oct. 25, 2020

Moreover, as Risen documents, it established this son of a wealthy Civil War draft dodger as the embodiment of America’s emergence as a world power.

From Washington Post • Jul. 18, 2019

After calling in sick, he hopped into his newly purchased car and drove off to meet his friend Bill Wernecke, a fervent Nazi supporter and an expert draft dodger.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple