escape
Example Sentences
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"It was a great escape from hardship at the time, so it has always been something special to me."
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Luckily for Germany, it will escape public rebuke because of a clause allowing for exemptions related to defence spending, which the country has ramped up in the wake of Russia's Ukraine invasion.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
“We had a bee escape once,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 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
How odd it is to hear Miss Genovese’s clipped voice here, on this fire escape, instead of in the switchboard room at Central.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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