draft dodgers
- plural of draft dodger.
Example Sentences
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The Redoubt does give refuge to more than its fair share of outlaws, whether ageing draft-dodgers or crooks on the lam.
From Economist • Aug. 4, 2016
The trustees agree to write their own letter to the Daily Mail rebutting the insinuation that its beneficiaries are draft-dodgers.
From BBC • Jun. 21, 2014
In the House of Commons last week Defense Minister Douglas Abbott announced that henceforth the Dominion's 15,858 draft-dodgers, absentees and deserters would be exempt from arrest or prosecution.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Another agency for military procurement, FBI, put on a special weekend roundup that located 638 draft-dodgers in 20 cities.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Gus, who was already arranging to help draft-dodgers by sending them over the Mexican border.
From Dangerous Days by Rinehart, Mary Roberts