Sentence examples for gets off the hook from inspiring English sources

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His opposite, CC Sabbathia, roller-coasters from the get-go — lead-off doubles, two Ks, two BBs, bases loaded, thirty-two pitches — and somehow gets off the hook only one run down.

He also said he felt the Israeli-Palestinian conflict would be "much less of a priority, and when it's not a priority, this means that Israel in some ways gets off the hook".

Another reason football gets off the hook is the anonymity of the scrum, with 22 varying players out there on every down.

Too often, failed negotiations have focused on increasing taxes and reducing pensions – placing an intolerable burden on the Greek population – while the Greek government and its unsustainable bureaucracy gets off the hook.

"No one gets off the hook on this one". Obama underscored the importance of reauthorizing and expanding the Child Nutrition Act and getting more children enrolled in its summer meals programs so health gains made during the school year are not lost during vacation months.

Apparently allowing that the fictionalist gets off the hook in the latter case, Stanley marshals a number of arguments in favor of the former alternative.

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So how did they get off the hook?

"He just wanted to get off the hook".

As he put it in his blog, "I don't want to get off the hook.

But I don't like the N.E.A. getting off the hook.

Each of them has a one in nine chance of getting off the hook– sorry a one in ten chance.

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