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elude

[ih-lood] / ɪˈlud /


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Miami was the only Power 4 Conference team that didn’t list player weights online for all of last summer, a fact that seemed to elude public notice.

From The Wall Street Journal

Rietbergen took the first set, but Hedman bounced back to secure victory, finally securing the title that had long eluded her.

From BBC

Yet a deeper understanding of Angkor’s complexities, and of Cambodian art at large, has often eluded audiences.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Pentagon is getting serious about hypersonic weapons, a technology that has eluded the U.S. military for decades.

From The Wall Street Journal

She already felt guilty enough for her fatal misjudgment of Reckzeh, who would survive the war and repeatedly elude attempts to bring him to justice afterward.

From The Wall Street Journal