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evade

[ih-veyd] / ɪˈveɪd /


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Moscow's so-called shadow fleet is a clandestine network of tankers used to evade Western sanctions on Russian oil exports by using aged tankers with obscure ownership or insurance.

From BBC

During Arctic Dolphin, the hunted submarine went all-out to evade detection, said U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal

The phenomenon that first emerged in the 2010s, as North Korea and Iran sought to evade international sanctions, has proliferated, leaving western governments scrambling to keep up.

From BBC

Among his most memorable moments, Walker defied logic and evaded multiple tackles to earn a first down from 3rd-and-17 in a key game against San Francisco that clinched the NFC West title.

From Barron's

Half the vessels were previously identified by the private watchdog group, United Against Nuclear Iran, as evading sanctions.

From The Wall Street Journal