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evasion

[ih-vey-zhuhn] / ɪˈveɪ ʒən /


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He said: "Time and again we've seen that offshore financial centres like Guernsey and Jersey have been caught up in sanctions evasion, that's simply not acceptable."

From BBC

She added: "Families who have suffered deserve honesty, transparency and a full apology – not evasions and excuses."

From BBC

At the time of his video, Ver was under criminal indictment for millions in tax evasion and living on the Spanish island of Mallorca.

From Salon

He accused the health board of "callous evasion and dishonesty".

From BBC

Most notably, he was found guilty of taking bribes from Samsung in exchange for favours to the conglomerate's then chairman, Lee Kun-hee, who had been convicted of tax evasion.

From Barron's