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Discover LudwigThe phrase "allow to escape" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where permission is granted for something or someone to leave or break free from a situation.
Example: "The zookeeper decided to allow the injured bird to escape back into the wild."
Alternatives: "permit to flee" or "let go".
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Yet many thousands of cetaceans are compromised or killed by the pollution we allow to escape into the ocean.
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She has been allowed to escape.
To avoid undesirable porosity, gases formed are allowed to escape.
Bedelia is allowed to escape to an undisclosed location.
Bad girls, evidently, are now allowed to escape unpunished.
In September Gen. Braxton Bragg invaded Kentucky with the army Halleck had allowed to escape.
Executives are being allowed to escape responsibility for wrongdoing no matter how egregious.
Terrorist suspects have recently received light sentences or been allowed to "escape" from prison.
This time, the terrorists must be permanently locked up, not allowed to escape or receive pardons.
The hijackers were allowed to escape after landing at Kandahar, Afghanistan.
Marilyn fears that the company will be allowed to escape unscathed, and will open again.
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