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Recent Examples of escape hatch
Clemson and Florida State have not found an escape hatch without paying an exit fee north of $150 million and risking hundreds of millions of dollars in future TV revenue.
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Brendan Marks, The Athletic, 12 Feb. 2025
Some of the subtle decisions Williams made included being more comfortable with outlet throws and checkdowns, curbing the urge to extend the play, looking for an escape hatch in the pocket and creating outside of the structure.
—Chicago Tribune, 6 Jan. 2025
Cryptocurrency, he's been arguing these past 10 years, is a digital escape hatch from the world of financial gatekeeping.
—Brady Dale, Axios, 3 Oct. 2024
In contrast, bitcoin offers an escape hatch—a way to retain financial sovereignty even when everything else is lost.
Americans, for the most part, have never had to think this way.
—Dave Birnbaum, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025
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Brendan Marks, The Athletic, 12 Feb. 2025
Some of the subtle decisions Williams made included being more comfortable with outlet throws and checkdowns, curbing the urge to extend the play, looking for an escape hatch in the pocket and creating outside of the structure.
—Chicago Tribune, 6 Jan. 2025
Cryptocurrency, he's been arguing these past 10 years, is a digital escape hatch from the world of financial gatekeeping.
—Brady Dale, Axios, 3 Oct. 2024
In contrast, bitcoin offers an escape hatch—a way to retain financial sovereignty even when everything else is lost.
Americans, for the most part, have never had to think this way.
—Dave Birnbaum, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for escape hatch
Noun
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These products are elegant extensions of experience — products that allow guests to carry a piece of the escape into real life, while quietly reinforcing brand affinity in the most personal spaces.—
Kate Hardcastle,
Forbes.com,
29 Apr. 2025
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Photo: Cesar Bejar Quinta Amores For those seeking a slower, softer version of San Miguel de Allende, Quinta Amores offers a hushed escape on the edge of town.—
Michaela Trimble,
Vogue,
28 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Another documentary about Combs produced by 50 Cent is in the works for Netflix, without a confirmed release date.—
Brendan Morrow,
USA Today,
30 Apr. 2025
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The group would ultimately split in 2007, though Townsend had already embarked upon a prolific solo career by this point, with releases under the Devin Townsend Project and Casualties of Cool monikers also arriving over the years.—
Tyler Jenke,
Billboard,
29 Apr. 2025
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“Escape hatch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/escape%20hatch. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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