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escape

[ih-skeyp] / ɪˈskeɪp /




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But, just as with Arsenal's Max Dowman - the 16-year-old who last weekend became the Premier League's youngest ever scorer - for Gabriel there is no escaping attention.

From BBC

After having lived through decades of war in their own country, and having escaped the possibility of reprisal and persecution there, the Afghan evacuees are now caught in another nightmare.

From BBC

Guilty for the jealous thoughts I harbored, I took advantage of the crowd and made my escape downstairs.

From Literature

However hard the dog tried to bound away over the snow and escape, Marlene kept after him.

From Literature

One of his sons pronounces the name "Hit-lay", in order to escape embarrassment, and his grandchildren have taken their mothers' names.

From BBC