escape
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Cut a dawdling fight scene here and an interminable escape scene there, and the film would make a delightful in-universe companion to precede next summer’s “Superman” sequel, “Man of Tomorrow.”
From Salon • Jun. 27, 2026
The next inning, there would be no such escape.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2026
When goldfish are released into ponds, rivers, or lakes, or escape during flooding events, they can establish invasive populations and spread quickly.
From Science Daily • Jun. 26, 2026
Parks thought moving further north of the equator would mean an escape from brutal summers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
I was back at the master’s, instantly recharged with the familiar, unrelenting tension and the need to escape, but this time I was plotting it together with the other boys.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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