eschewal

Definition of eschewalnext
as in escape
the act or a means of getting or keeping away from something undesirable a candidate who is to be admired for her eschewal of pat answers and quick fixes

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Noun
  • The positive impacts of your escape from daily realities are doubled.
    Alessandra Signorelli, Vogue, 29 May 2026
  • That escape also reveals the profound depths of his narcissism.
    Tasha Robinson, Vulture, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • And the cost of this avoidance is financial as well as cultural.
    Patrick Jinks, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
  • When signs of stress or avoidance are detected, the stimulation is automatically suspended.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 30 May 2026
Noun
  • Brazilian prosecutors on Thursday launched a mega-operation to dismantle fraud, money laundering and tax evasion, in the latest phase of an investigation targeting criminal gangs.
    ABC News, ABC News, 28 May 2026
  • In 1960, in what would be the start of a seminal friendship, Jones was approached by King to be on his legal team in a tax evasion case brought by the state of Alabama.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2026
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“Eschewal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eschewal. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.

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