escaped
Example Sentences
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Aerial images of the aftermath showed some houses looking like they escaped the flames while those not far away from them burnt to the ground.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
David Price is one of those whose home escaped the flames in Stourbridge and he is still trying to understand why it was spared.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Watch to learn how an AI agent escaped “sandboxed” environments and hacked a separate company—leading to calls for regulation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Their grandmother, Rae, escaped from a Jewish ghetto in what was then the Polish city of Novogrudok by clawing her way through a tunnel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
In the heart of the bayou Abigail encountered my ancestor, another escaped slave girl named Santana.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
