dodger
Example Sentences
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The mass demonstration follows a recent crackdown on ultra-Orthodox draft dodgers, with thousands of call-up notices ignored in recent months and several deserters imprisoned.
From Barron's
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
Park has been living in the country as what the military authorities consider a draft dodger.
From Los Angeles Times
Train ticket inspectors should treat deliberate fare dodgers differently to people who make genuine mistakes, the passenger watchdog has said.
From BBC
Was he a draft dodger who fled to Canada on principle to escape military service?
From Los Angeles Times
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