evade
Example Sentences
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The practice is largely designed to evade the scrutiny of competition regulators that have become skittish about tech giants snapping up promising companies that stand a chance of becoming rivals.
From Barron's
“It seems sometimes progress evades us,” Walker says.
Asfura was later mentioned in the 2021 "Pandora Papers" list of offshore companies used to evade taxes, but was never charged.
From Barron's
One notary, she said, spent 10 hours working with families for free, including some former Glass House workers who evaded the raid.
From Los Angeles Times
Chinese hypersonic missiles, which can travel at least five times the speed of sound and evade most air defenses, exceed Western capabilities.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
