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means of escape



NOUN
safety valve
Synonyms


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He was dressed head to toe in motorcycle safety gear and leaning against his powerful off-road bike — an excellent means of escape, especially if the roads are jammed with traffic.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2025

The Ford Bronco initially was conceived and designed for rugged outdoorsy types, a two-door means of escape to nature from the bustling cities of mid-century America.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 12, 2024

Award-winning director Albert Hughes identified the need for art to offer a means of escape and finding joy on a recent episode of "Salon Talks."

From Salon • Oct. 6, 2023

They were trapped by "hydraulic towback, with no means of escape," the report stated.

From BBC • Dec. 8, 2022

The music was her voice, and the dance was her only means of escape.

From "Forged by Fire" by Sharon M. Draper




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