Evade
Evade verb - To get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickery.
Met
Both words in one sentence
- At best, the heroes could delay or annoy the villain, but the villain will triumph in the end regardless and the heroes can only evade or escape the villain once its goals are met.
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When Anderton becomes a fugitive (framed for the pre-murder of someone he never met), he later takes the precog Agatha with him; she can anticipate the next moves of Anderton's pursuers, and instruct him to evade them accordingly.
Source: Combat Clairvoyance -
A twist on this trope is The A-Team, wherein one of the goals: to evade capture by government forces, was met continuously until the show was Un-Canceled after four seasons with the fifth, in which they are captured and subsequently work for a covert federal agency headed by Robert Vaughn.
Source: Failure Is the Only Option
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