escaped

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Harvard-Westlake 6, Huntington Beach 5: Jake Chung escaped a bases loaded situation in the bottom of the sixth to help the Wolverines win Pool B at 2-0.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

Jimmy Lai was 12 when he escaped to Hong Kong, and “the rest is history,” he told me in 2019.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

He was a high-profile democracy protester in 2019 and 2020, who escaped after being arrested in Hong Kong.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

The ministers will also discuss cross-border sales via e-commerce sites which have generated huge volumes of small parcels that escaped customs duties and posed unfair competition to local retailers.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

She escaped his grasp in the nick of time.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney