easy way out
Example Sentences
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“There is no easy way out of this once we’ve started it,” said Marc Sievers, a former U.S. ambassador to Oman who is now a political commentator based in Abu Dhabi.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 12, 2026
"Contesting against a major figure signals that I am not taking the easy way out," Shah, who has cast himself as a representation of youth-driven political change, told AFP.
From Barron's ● Feb. 19, 2026
Some estimate they can make a few multiples of their current revenue by moving to SoFi, and that’s certainly a legitimate motivation, but it’s also the easy way out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2025
He could have taken the easy way out and left Liverpool supporters hanging until after the Premier League title victory parade around the city on 26 May.
From BBC ● May 5, 2025
And that’s something you can’t achieve by taking the easy way out.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
