ESCAPERS Synonyms: 27 Similar and Opposite Words

escapers

noun

plural of escaper

as in refugees

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Noun

With no one to bring news from home, like many refugees, Reda has been keeping tabs on his property through satellite imagery.

— Ava Bambuck, CNN Money, 6 Aug. 2026
Starring young Douae Butarbuch M’Zaouki alongside Sayyid El Alami (Messiah, A Gentleman in Moscow) and others, the film follows 11-year-old Chaya and her family, refugees in the Landes region of France.

— Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 5 Aug. 2026

Definition of refugees

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The decision could have broad implications for descendants of Italian emigrants, particularly in North and South America, where large Italian diaspora communities have ancestral ties to Italy.

— ABC News, ABC News, 29 July 2026
González has witnessed the ties between Mexico and its emigrants abroad evolve over four decades, starting as a young consular officer in the administration of Mexican President Carlos Salinas de Gortari.

— Alfredo Corchado, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2026

Definition of emigrants

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Orlando had 18 shots, six on target, and hit the goal frame twice, but could not match the visitors’ efficiency.

— Kyle Foley, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Aug. 2026
Over the years, Vizard has watched visitors come to the farm to admire the birds, reinforcing her belief that the farm should continue to be used as an open space.

— Tran Chau, Hartford Courant, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of visitors

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Fewer tourists tend to venture here, but the museum is well worth the detour.

— CNT Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Aug. 2026
The festival draws tens o thousands of LGBTQ+ tourists from across the nation, as well as plenty of people who live right in the neighborhood and elsewhere in Chicago.

— Adam Harrington, CBS News, 9 Aug. 2026

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