Word: getaway
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Council members who oppose the bill said theywere concerned that a popular campaign would getaway from important issues...
...even more gigantic fire breather. From beyond the grave Harry Houdini romances his wife with a misty melody and a huge set that flies away in a spectral swooosh! H.G. Wells zips through the centuries in his Time Machine and escapes the clutches of the dreaded Morlocks in a getaway that puts the Miss Saigon helicopter to shame. And at the end another magician, the EFX! Master, sits atop a crystalline globe held in a huge hand. He's an imp who works miracles...
...trading that day, Leeson gathered up his notes, walked off the floor and began his getaway. By 11:30 that night, he was out of Singapore, checking into a hotel in the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur, 200 miles to the north. At 7 a.m. on Friday, his wife reportedly jumped into a cab and headed for the airport. In his wake lay a venerable 232-year-old British banking empire rendered suddenly and irretrievably insolvent; half the financial world was reeling in fear, the other half in astonishment. On his office desk was a handwritten note that said...
...third suspect, who may have been the getaway car driver, sprinted away, police said. He may have been injured in the shoulder, according to authorities...
...enforcement officers believe thesuspect--described as a white male in his 20s--mayhave been the driver of the getaway car thatcrashed...