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Ben, capable as he had lived in the wilderness since he was young, eluded them all the while.
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Although by then scientists understood that deoxyribonucleic acid was most likely the molecule of life, absolute certainty eluded them, because key components were still missing.
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With his departure, the imprint began to drastically change its editorial direction in an effort to attain the commercial success that largely eluded them.
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The concert proved to be his first step into the music industry that had eluded him for years.
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They were eluded, led astray and ambushed time and time again, as the rebels easily slipped past their slow-moving troop columns.
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However, national fame eluded the band as their albums were released during the time of grunge's decline in popularity.
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While mechanical problems meant that the record eluded him, he completed the trip in 41 days.
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But until this week, there was still one honor that had eluded him in his 20 seasons: video game cover model.
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She also won the title that had eluded her the previous year, the beam, with a near perfect exercise.
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However, in the crucial sphere of foreign relations, success eluded him.
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