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“As Outfest was imploding, members of the Outfest Board threw Plaintiff under the bus and sought to make him a scape goat for their own malfeasance.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2024
Thinly slice the scapes into discs by holding the scape perpendicular to your knife.
From Salon ● Apr. 2, 2023
That trait spent the afternoon surmounting an unusual hell scape of obstacles.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 10, 2022
In the past week, authorities have learned that Vicky White purchased an array of weapons, including an AR-15 rifle in January and a shotgun two weeks before the scape.
From Seattle Times ● May 5, 2022
Fertile flower solitary on a very long scape.
From The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee by Asa Gray
In the driver’s seat, I turned on the windshield wipers, and three arms scaped dust from the outside glass.
From Slate ● Jun. 22, 2025
Ah, sir, I ween'd thou hadst been drowned and gone: But I have spied, that there scaped one.
From A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 1 by William Carew Hazlitt
Why, is any of them scaped and gone?
From A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 1 by William Carew Hazlitt
The chase endured a five English miles, and if the Scots had been men enow, there had none scaped, but other they had been taken or slain.
From Chronicle and Romance (The Harvard Classics Series) by Jean Froissart; Thomas Malory; Raphael Holinshed
But they were met in a morning of May With the communalty of little England; But there scaped never a man away, Through the might of Christës hand.
From Ballads of Scottish Tradition and Romance Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Third Series by Frank Sidgwick
As her body was lowered into the ground, men surrounded the grave, scaping the sand and dirt over it with their hands and placing a rough headstone.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2022
If the pallets embraced 4 teeth, the angle would be 84°; or in case of a 16 tooth wheel scaping over three teeth, the angle would be 360 × 2.5⁄16 = 56¼°.
From An Analysis of the Lever Escapement by H. R. Playtner