escape
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Around 50,000 French Protestant Huguenots settled in England in the 17th century to escape persecution.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
He recounts how he used his Arsenal fandom to find acceptance at school, to escape from his parents’ divorce and to numb the pain of breakups.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Artificial intelligence company Anthropic suggested Thursday a global pause on building the most powerful AI systems as the latest models are beginning to show signs they could escape human control.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Issues in the smaller category can escape the notice of the largest fund managers, giving the Intrepid team an advantage.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
They released me and I scrambled to my hands and knees to search for a way to escape, but I was surrounded.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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