Example Sentences

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“To be clear, that doesn’t mean everyone in a high-income category partnership or corporation is evading or avoiding their tax responsibility,” Werfel said.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 21, 2024

Mohammed bin Salman is evading the promises he made.’

From Washington Post • Nov. 30, 2022

“It’s highly mutated, it looks very different and therefore is evading some of the protections we’ve put in place, both with vaccines and natural immunity.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2022

Omicron is challenging us because of its mutations, and it is evading the antibodies that would have been able to latch on and block earlier forms of COVID.

From Slate • Jan. 5, 2022

"That is evading the question," responded Mr. Percival.

From A Romance of the Republic by Child, Lydia Maria Francis