Example Sentences

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But no matter the worry, Visa has dodged those challenges and continues to generate some of the most consistent double-digit earnings growth among megacap companies.

From Barron's • Dec. 12, 2025

It’s true that Garvey has dodged answering whom he supports for president this year.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2024

For her part, Khan has dodged questions about whether the agency would try to break up Amazon.

From Washington Times • Oct. 10, 2023

After his return to Moscow, Bout quickly became a member of the Kremlin-backed Liberal Democratic Party but has dodged questions about a possible political career.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 7, 2023

The varmint has dodged away, as I'm an honest man!

From The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts by Cooper, James Fenimore