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Especially as the nights grow longer and the light at the end of the pandemic tunnel seems more elusive than ever, the shifting light in Echelman’s work — like a sunset that seems to slow time — rocks such existential woes to sleep.

Take the elusive cauliflower mushroom, Sparassis, which is as rare as mushrooms come.

From Eater

We need something else that we haven’t yet figured out to supplement deep learning in order to achieve some of the things like common sense or reasoning that has sort of been elusive to the AI field today.

In one field, scientists may amble through bosky glens seeking elusive, rare vegetation.

Details about how district officials plan to handle the vacancies and turnover remained elusive to many employees, principals and families this week, reports Ashly McGlone.

Of course, the innate watchability of these socialites is matched only by their elusiveness.

One of the defining aspects of the uprising is its elusiveness.

The elusiveness at Obama's core, which once served him so well, has turned back on itself, arousing suspicions.

He's a clever rogue, but, like all men of his elusiveness and cunning, he never takes undue chances.

So much depended upon the very elusiveness which the security of possession, habit, destroyed.

Eyes and brows are charged with potencies; with seriousness, with modesty, serenity, elusiveness.

It is an attractive plant with an elusiveness of habit which serves, perhaps, to increase its charm.

Now, be it remembered, I am only adducing this case in illustration of the elusiveness of Weismann's theory.

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On this page you'll find 51 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to elusiveness, such as: breakout, departure, desertion, disappearance, flight, and freedom.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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