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escape

[ih-skeyp] / ɪˈskeɪp /




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At the same time, it may also have allowed gases and fluids to escape sideways, reducing pressure within the magma and preventing it from erupting.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

Normal airline passengers within the bloc have to pay the taxes while the super rich escape them, they said.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Parents have few other options to escape, though many try.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Either way, you’ll have an escape this summer, and that’s something we could all use these days.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

She heads back down the stairs, and I wish I could escape into someone else’s fictional world with problems that have nothing to do with me—but I make myself pick up.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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