escaped

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Week 18: SEATTLE, TBD: Last season, the Rams donned their Midnight Mode alternate uniforms against the Seahawks and escaped with a narrow victory.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

McIlroy eventually escaped with a bogey, his second consecutive green jacket and an overwhelming sense of relief.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Heng, who had initially escaped with the group, ran back as well.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Some people fleeing on vehicles escaped custody as officers chose not to pursue because of their department’s policies.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

They pulled Marlie up after them as they scrambled out of the tunnel, almost running, their hearts beating wildly at the thought of the fate they had escaped.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda