evade

Example Sentences

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There was an embarrassing lack of punches by Paul and a litany of wild swings from Joshua that even a novice like his opponent was able to easily evade.

From BBC

The city's mayor said the suspect had apparently jumped off a building, and that he was wanted for evading military service.

From Barron's

It added it often sees “instances of groups or individuals taking on new tactics to avoid detection and evade our policies and enforcement.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Turnitin said essay mills were still popular because of a growing demand for services that evade AI detection - preying on students' fear of being caught.

From BBC

He continually evaded expectations and the industry’s attempts to trap him in a box.

From Los Angeles Times