elusiveness
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It’s hard to imagine an audience resisting the temptation to have the enigma central to the play’s meaning clarified, given its prominence in the plot and the drama’s woolly elusiveness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
His elusiveness even sparked theories about whether he existed.
From Salon ● Mar. 4, 2025
With unmatched speed and elusiveness, he may emerge as the centerpiece of USC’s offensive attack in short order.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2024
"I thought I'd do something that was more about that idea of elusiveness, and the point where the actor stops and the character starts," he says.
From BBC ● Jan. 21, 2024
It was difficult to be specific when the core of a man’s character was elusiveness.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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