elude
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He had also brought his bike, which seemed to be the best way to elude the masses.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
His comrades have been slowly picked off, and without human connections he has further transformed into a hunted animal, driven to elude his pursuers purely by “anger and desperation.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
Carlos Alcaraz is targeting a career Grand Slam at the Australian Open but winning the only major to elude him will be no easy feat with great rival Jannik Sinner standing in his way.
From Barron's • Jan. 14, 2026
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 • Dec. 18, 2025
But here the river was pulling her downstream, and she was trying desperately to elude its powerful grip.
From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo
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