evade

Example Sentences

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The NFL, state of California and tribes are all frustrated by prediction markets legally taking unregulated sports bets, evading a state ban.

From Los Angeles Times

“This different perspective you claim to have. It’s interesting. And how did you manage to evade departure to America?”

From Literature

But concerns over misuse of treaties to evade tax and litigations have persisted for years.

From BBC

Once inside the body, the parasite is known for its ability to evade detection by forming microscopic cysts, primarily in the brain and muscle tissue.

From Science Daily

A thief in Chatsworth tried to evade law enforcement by hiding in the manhole for nearly four hours, a police official said.

From Los Angeles Times