escape hatch
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Let’s jump down this legal escape hatch via a recent experiment conducted at Harvard Business School.
From Slate ● Oct. 25, 2026
Their film is a trapdoor, a hidden escape hatch that only two people willing to pause and look around amid all of the chaos could see.
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026
The treks flourished throughout the Middle Ages, faded, then rebounded from a niche spiritual journey to a global escape hatch; in 2025, the pilgrim office handed out 530,000 certificates of completion, or compostelas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
While the mechanics may be complicated, the upshot for savers is clear—anyone worried about declining saving account rates now has an escape hatch.
From Barron's ● Dec. 11, 2025
The escape hatch led down to a very well-constructed stone corridor, like something you’d find in a medieval castle.
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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