escape hatches

plural of escape hatch

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for escape hatches
Noun
  • And while the women of Chinatown’s faraway past may have daydreamed and even plotted their escapes, See keeps going back.
    Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026
  • From there the story takes us from Florence to London and back, through decades, past near misses and lucky escapes.
    Barbara Ellis, Denver Post, 17 May 2026
Noun
  • From 2020’s macOS 11 Big Sur to last year’s macOS 26 Tahoe, Apple released a total of six macOS releases that supported both architectures, though Tahoe’s support list included just a bare handful of Intel models.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 15 June 2026
  • Future model releases won’t automatically be open-source.
    Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • The two have been having trust issues as of late, and some believe a heel turn may be in store for one of them.
    Fernando Quiles Jr, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2025
  • The church's priest, Father Josoma, said the church is continuing to speak on humanitarian issues facing the country.
    Samantha Chaney, CBS News, 8 Dec. 2025
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“Escape hatches.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/escape%20hatches. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.

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