escape notice
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Amid all the flash and bling, an alabaster weight used to hold down the cloth spreads that covered palace floors during the hot months could easily escape notice.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
Nor did Gaetz’s lack of qualifications escape notice.
From Slate ● Nov. 22, 2024
Against the backdrop of a general collapse of the medical system, such a loss can escape notice, but it increasingly is being felt as the war drags on.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 23, 2024
For reasons that escape notice, she's immediately drawn to him.
From Salon ● Jun. 5, 2023
Bobby would only sit with his back against the wall, preferably in a corner and away from the windows—all tactics to escape notice by other diners or passersby.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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