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dodge

[doj] / dɒdʒ /




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Claiming early to dodge a cut locks in a guaranteed reduction.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Like a striker attempting to weave around defenders in the box, the brothers have had to dodge and weave to stay upright and it has meant some tough decisions.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Brazilians have been living with capybaras forever, dodging them on roads like rural American drivers dodge deer.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

“Let’s just hope he doesn’t slip on any ballroom banana peels, though, if he can dodge a fastball, he can handle a quickstep!”

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

I couldn’t have been the only one to figure out how to dodge the sorting system—who to influence, when to lie.

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken




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