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View definitions for dodging

dodging

noun as in circumvention

Weak match

  • circumventing
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Example Sentences

The prospect of wrecking England's title pretensions, while dodging the Wooden Spoon will brew up an almighty atmosphere under the Principality roof.

From BBC

American defense contractors spend millions on branding, but it was Ukrainians sitting in trenches and dodging artillery fire who turned a missile launcher into a saint.

From Salon

The main targets of the law were families who timed visits to the United States so their sons would be born there for the express purpose of later dodging conscription.

Responding to outraged constituents by telling them to “call the Republicans” is a way of dodging responsibility and accountability.

From Salon

Despite dodging criminal charges for the incident, Render alleges in his lawsuit that the security team’s “unlawful arrest, assault, battery, restraint, and seizure” caused him “unnecessary public embarrassment, distress, and professional harm.”

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