escapee
Example Sentences
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The antlered escapee was eventually captured several hours later after falling asleep in the dunes of a nearby beach, before being returned to his owners.
From BBC ● Dec. 1, 2025
Louisiana State Police identified one escapee as Kendall Myles in downtown New Orleans through facial recognition technology after he was caught on a surveillance camera.
From BBC ● May 16, 2025
Astronomers suspect an unusual near-Earth rocky object is not a typical escapee from the Solar System’s asteroid belt, but is instead a chunk of the Moon blasted into space eons ago by a spectacular impact.
From Science Magazine ● Apr. 19, 2024
The escapee, a 5-foot-8 Black man who weighs 225 pounds, is said to have black hair and brown eyes.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 9, 2023
If you stood at the fence and put your fingers through like an escapee, you looked crazy.
From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon
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