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Meanings of evade the law in English

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Usage of evade the law in English
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Yes, La Couteau has all sorts of tricks to evade the law.
Fruitfulness
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There was a characteristic effort to evade the law as regards political rights.
The Story of the Mormons, from the Date of Their Origin to the Y...
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The ceremonies, often in unhygienic conditions, are shrouded in secrecy to evade the law.
Reuters
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In this way, and in many others, the captain contrived to evade the law.
Famous Americans of Recent Times
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In others, sellers were happy to forge documents or evade the law in other ways.
The Guardian
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In helping Angelo Guidascarpi to evade the law, she had imperilled her son and herself.
Vittoria — Volume 3
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Ordinarily they sought by cunning to evade the law.
Theodore Roosevelt: An Autobiography
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It highlighted concerns that the illegal trade in snow leopard skins was moving online to evade the law.
Radio NZ
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He had at once the meanness which would evade the law, and the spirit which could resist it.
Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2
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He was also confident that if he were out of prison, he'd be able to evade the law
Mindhunter
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You understand, however, there must be no question of helping him to evade the law, as he wishes?
The Red Redmaynes
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The successful prosecution of one device to evade the law immediately develops another device to accomplish the same purpose.
State of the Union Addresses
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It hardly need be said, however, that it was no trifling matter in those days, to evade the law.
The Underground Railroad / A Record of Facts, Authentic Narrativ...
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The Russian government prohibited the export of gold and silver money, and various subterfuges were adopted to evade the law.
Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar...
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They appear as "foot-pages," as washerwomen, as beggars; in fact, they evade the law with ingenuity and impunity.
Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volu...
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There was no sign of Maraquito anywhere, and no sign, either, of how she had managed to evade the law.
The Secret Passage
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