Sentence examples for dodge to avoid from inspiring English sources

I've been in this business a long time and I'm used to seeing people screwed by the system, but I couldn't believe the way the court used a procedural dodge to avoid even looking at the Turner and Mahan affidavits.

In 2004, the Wall Street Journal editorial page lamented: "Senator Edwards talks about the need to provide health care for all, but that didn't stop him from using a clever tax dodge to avoid paying $591,000 into the Medicare system.

I actually wonder if her response isn't a passive-aggressive dodge to avoid talking with you.

Five years later, Rubio coined the "I'm not a scientist" dodge to avoid opining on the subject altogether.

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Companies are routinely resorting to cynical dodges to avoid paying staff the national minimum wage, forcing the Government finally to act against abuses of the system.

The South Fork is full of rattlesnakes and full of big bullbrier vines, and my father had warned me to stay out of it and I always had, but this day I disregarded his warning and, ducking and dodging to avoid the bullbriers, I followed a gully that looked promising.

Pfizer, Merck, Johnson & Johnson, Eli Lilly, Bristol-Meyers Squibb and many others engage in similar offshore tax dodging to avoid billions in U.S. taxes each year.

The peacock hopped and dodged to avoid the officer's net, sending cascades of wine and champagne bottles smashing to the store's floor like an insane boat christening.

Keep your feet moving as if you were on hot coals and imagine that the ceiling is right over your head, and that you've got to keep ducking and dodging to avoid hitting your head on the top.