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Recent Examples of Synonyms for abscond (with)
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Overwhelmed by grief and fear, the child’s plight moves the Faerie Queen, who compassionately spirits him away to the Faerie State, to preserve his innocence.—
Leo Barraclough,
Variety,
27 Jan. 2025 -
While the gobies were spirited away to safety, another fish of top concern remained in danger.—
Lila Seidman,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Jan. 2025
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Green ended up on Cunningham on Detroit’s first possession and aggressively defended the latter, trying to snatch the ball out of his grasp.—
Kelly Iko,
The Athletic,
21 Jan. 2025
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Acclaimed during its 2022 run at the Linda Gross Theater in Manhattan, the piece, which snatched up the Pulitzer Prize in 2023, will once again be directed by Knud Adams, and star Marjan Neshat, Tala Ashe, Hadi Tabbal, Pooya Mohseni, and Ava Lalezarzadeh, all of them making their Broadway debuts.—
Marley Marius,
Vogue,
21 Jan. 2025
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This watch captures all the original magic of the complication in thoroughly modern style.—
Blake Buettner,
Robb Report,
24 Jan. 2025
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The Buckeyes captured their first national championship since 2014.—
Michael Saponara,
Billboard,
24 Jan. 2025
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Yemen's Houthi rebels announced on Wednesday the release of the crew of the Galaxy Leader, a commercial vessel seized in November 2023 during their campaign in the Red Sea.—
Raul A. Reyes,
Newsweek,
23 Jan. 2025
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Around 700,000 Israeli settlers live among 2.7 million Palestinians in the West Bank and East Jerusalem, land Israel seized in the 1967 Middle East war.—
Reuters,
NBC News,
23 Jan. 2025
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Linebacker Matt Milano delivered three quarterback hits, waylaid receiver Rashod Bateman on a third-down play to force a field goal and deflected Jackson’s pass on a two-point conversion attempt to tight end Isaiah Likely late in the third quarter.—
Tim Graham,
The Athletic,
19 Jan. 2025
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As his teammates thrived, Mitchell was waylaid by illness against the Thunder, shooting only 3-16.—
Sam Allard,
Axios,
15 Jan. 2025
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