evasion
Example Sentences
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The Tax Foundation, a nonpartisan nonprofit, anticipated a higher rate of evasion on this tax, leading to a revenue gain of $3.3 trillion.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
I find it incredibly telling that A.I.’s favorite way to describe any phenomenon is via evasion, or telling us what something is not.
From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026
“What we’ve seen instead is a consistent pattern of evasion, refusal to take accountability, and outright lies to protect your image.”
From Salon • Feb. 21, 2026
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 • Feb. 11, 2026
He respected the law, the nation, and tradition, and no one could accuse him of any greater offense than tax evasion.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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