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escape

[ih-skeyp] / ɪˈskeɪp /




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In an essay published in the Yale Daily News, Snyder explained he was not fleeing the country to escape Trump.

From Salon • Jun. 30, 2026

Some tourists waited under a pine tree while others hurried up the Via dei Fori Imperiali, wearing hats or carrying umbrellas to escape the infernal sun.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

There are several reasons why evidence of life might escape detection.

From Science Daily • Jun. 30, 2026

The next inning, there would be no such escape.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2026

Amazing though it seemed, I came to understand that school was actually an escape for him.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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