scaping

present participle of scape

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for scaping
Verb
  • The good news is that the brand is still recoverable, avoiding stage 5, capitulation to irrelevance.
    Clifford Hudson, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
  • This time, the Yankees prevailed by a hair, beating Los Angeles, 2-1, and avoiding a series sweep.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 20 July 2026
Verb
  • Johnson was arrested and faces charges of evading arrest/detention and discharging a firearm, police said.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 July 2026
  • Garcia entered a plea and was convicted of evading police officers before his trial began last month.
    Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 23 July 2026
Verb
  • But no such rules exist to prevent AI agents from similarly escaping – even though the consequences could be catastrophic.
    Hadas Gold, CNN Money, 23 July 2026
  • That fear came to a head when Crowley had her captured and her dad had to come find her after deftly escaping prison.
    Hedy Phillips, PEOPLE, 23 July 2026
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“Scaping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scaping. Accessed 26 Jul. 2026.

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