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British Airways benefited from additional demand from customers, particularly corporate travelers using its routes to elude the Middle East, IAG said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

Many new companies are designing their products to elude known constraints in defense workforce and supply chains.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026

Alexander Zverev finally landed the Grand Slam title that threatened to elude him by overcoming Flavio Cobolli and his own nerves to win a tense French Open final in five sets.

From BBC ● Jun. 7, 2026

After disappearing in 1993, Messina Denaro managed to elude authorities for the next 30 years as the Italian state cracked down on the Sicilian mob.

From Barron's ● May 28, 2026

Her thought processes, prelinguistic, would largely elude me.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker

It’s also likely that the true extent and reach of these secret sponsorships still eludes us.

From Slate ● Jun. 27, 2026

Not every collection is a success: a delicate red-orange shrimp daintily eludes the suction tube, swirling its long antenna as it swims almost triumphantly beyond reach.

From Barron's ● Jan. 26, 2026

That division once again spotlighted a painful truth for the bloc: basic political compromise to address Europe’s biggest challenges eludes the bloc.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 22, 2026

He reached the semi-finals of Masters, Grand Prix, European Championship and Grand Slam but that major title still eludes him.

From BBC ● Jan. 4, 2026

He eludes the station’s security guards and eases to a walk.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario

Joe Biden used decades of congressional experience to land deals that eluded other White House staff.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026

An Ashes triumph eluded Knight throughout her career, which must surely sting.

From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026

Ronaldo, 41, is playing in the tournament for a sixth time, and this likely is his last chance to win the one prize that has eluded him — a World Cup title.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026

More planes are the key to earnings and free cash flow, which have eluded the company for years.

From Barron's ● May 28, 2026

This time, however, he had eluded his surveillance team.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau

This is an example of what Tuchel was likely eluding to when using the word "sloppy".

From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026

But eluding the music of rock royalty is no easy task.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026

Peddemors netted again with a cross that found its way in after eluding several players before Beerensteyn rifled in from distance to double Wolfsburg's lead.

From Barron's ● Nov. 19, 2025

In a sign of how things were going, Garbers lost a shoe on one play in which he threw the ball away while eluding defenders.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2024

It’s not clear why, during Bobby’s years eluding American authorities, his sister and her family didn’t visit him in Europe; his mother, however, had visited him once in Budapest.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady