escape

Example Sentences

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It's an incredibly delicate balancing act that Takaichi cannot escape if she wants the growth she has promised.

From BBC

Here I am frantically trying to escape the water and at the same time wishing I had some.

From Literature

The Seahawks’ split with Wilson was charged, but it allowed Seattle to escape an enormous financial commitment.

From The Wall Street Journal

Searching for a way for them to escape the country to safety, he agrees to be interviewed by an activist who can provide him with fake papers.

From Los Angeles Times

All three eventually found themselves in a Moscow hospital and escaped to the Kenyan embassy, which helped them return home.

From Barron's