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  • noun Plural form of escape.

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Examples

  • His name escapes me, but I think it might have been George Washington Carver.

    Roseanne Archy Roseanne Barr 2011

  • His name escapes me, but I think it might have been George Washington Carver.

    Roseanne Archy Roseanne Barr 2011

  • His name escapes me, but I think it might have been George Washington Carver.

    Roseanne Archy Roseanne Barr 2011

  • His name escapes me, but I think it might have been George Washington Carver.

    Roseanne Archy Roseanne Barr 2011

  • "Princess Shalalain escapes from a cabal of deadly assassins atop David Bowie." heh.

    Worst SF Covers? Bill Crider 2007

  • Byatt giving us some really grim deflowering scenes in one of her novels the title escapes me.

    Sex, Swoony and Otherwise Walter Jon Williams 2007

  • Byatt giving us some really grim deflowering scenes in one of her novels the title escapes me.

    Archive 2007-11-01 Walter Jon Williams 2007

  • There's a lovely V.S. Naipaul story--brain fog, the title escapes me now--in which a white couple is driving through an African country during a time of troubles.

    Today in Iraq - Swampland - TIME.com 2007

  • I think Gloria Graham hefted an axe in one of her 70s horror movies but the title escapes me at the moment.

    Swing it on Arbogast 2007

  • I remember seeing the full trailer for the first time before watching another film in the cinema the title escapes me now and it really caught my attention.

    Filmstalker: The Last King of Scotland trailer online 2006

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  • From the verb 'to escape' 3rd person singular 'he, she, it escapes.'

    September 2, 2011