evaded
Example Sentences
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The U.S. warships evaded the attacks, but American officials are concerned that Iran has improved its ability to target ships.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Mythos, developed by Anthropic, was said by the firm to be able to find weaknesses in systems in seconds which have long evaded human hackers.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
Mladic was dismissed from his post after being indicted in 1995, but he evaded capture for another 16 years.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
He’d evaded immigration agents at least three times before he was detained in late June.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
The Shetani’s murderous reputation was frightening enough, but it was the fact that the monster had evaded capture for so many years that set her on edge.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
