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  • present tense form of escape (3rd person singular).
  • plural of escape.
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As the potato heats up, however, that water turns into vapor and escapes.

From Science Daily Jul. 29, 2026

Unlike Guzmán and his sons, who are known for more dramatic displays like prison escapes, Zambada worked more stealthily to avoid prison for years.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

“Tiny dog escapes marsh, survives aerial assault by an organized gang of seagulls, and is rescued by the Menlo Park Fire Department,” East Palo Alto police wrote.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 19, 2026

There were some more positive voices, including Variety's Owen Gleiberman, external, who said it "escapes the remake blues - in fact it soars above them".

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

She’s silent for a moment, and then a loud cackle escapes from her, which gets me going again.

From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez



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