evade
Example Sentences
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"I would urge anybody who is assisting him, harbouring him, or helping him evade justice to consider the seriousness of this case and do the right thing," he said.
From BBC • Jul. 5, 2026
The Journal has also reported that CoinEx, an eight-year-old exchange founded by a Chinese engineer, has played a growing role in connecting Iran’s crypto operations to the world as the country tries to evade sanctions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 4, 2026
The real issue would be whether the hospital could evade its statutory duties simply by preventing the very event that triggered them.
From Slate • Jun. 26, 2026
Rossi had fled to Scotland in 2021 in an attempt to evade justice but was arrested in the Covid ward of a Glasgow hospital.
From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026
“This different perspective you claim to have. It’s interesting. And how did you manage to evade departure to America?”
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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