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evasion

[ih-vey-zhuhn] / ɪˈveɪ ʒən /


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It also led to scrutiny from federal prosecutors, who brought charges in early 2025, alleging he engaged in a yearslong tax evasion scheme.

From The Wall Street Journal

“What we’ve seen instead is a consistent pattern of evasion, refusal to take accountability, and outright lies to protect your image.”

From Salon

A spokesperson for Govia Thameslink Railway said fare evasion increased costs for passengers and "diverted public funding away from improving services for passengers".

From BBC

Morrison seems to have taken particular inspiration from the omissions and evasions of Faulkner’s fragmentary storytelling.

From The Wall Street Journal

"South Yorkshire Police must see that this is another disgraceful example of the evasion and obfuscation of the last four decades," she said.

From BBC