escape
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Shadow fleet vessels frequently change the flags they fly, a practice known as flag-hopping, or use invalid registrations in an attempt to escape tracking.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
If being an American of approximately liberal inclinations in the 21st century seems to require constant public apologies, some disgruntled Yanks actually are exploring their escape options.
From Salon • May 31, 2026
For Caballero, he says the arts have provided an escape that he “needed in order to survive and not feel weighed down by American consumerism, by poverty and by feeling trapped.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
His father returned to the ship before the crew and vessel made their escape to Shanghai.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
I want to escape this tiny kitchen before the fireworks start again, but there’s no place to go.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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