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escapee

[ih-skey-pee, es-key-] / ɪ skeɪˈpi, ˌɛs keɪ- /


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In July, another escapee, 24-year-old Laura Avtorkhanova, was found in a shelter in Georgia by a group of male relatives who reportedly tried to coerce her into returning to Russia.

From BBC Nov. 22, 2025

One escapee told researchers these government crackdowns were intended "to block people's eyes and ears".

From BBC Sep. 12, 2025

Astronomers suspect an unusual near-Earth rocky object is not a typical escapee from the Solar System’s asteroid belt, but is instead a chunk of the Moon blasted into space eons ago by a spectacular impact.

From Science Magazine Apr. 19, 2024

The escapee, a 5-foot-6 Black man who weighs 225 pounds, is said to have black hair and brown eyes.

From Washington Times Oct. 3, 2023

The other escapee is Kim Hye Sook, who also fled Camp 18.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden




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