gotaway

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gotaway (plural gotaways)

  1. (US, law enforcement) An illegal immigrant who has successfully entered the country without being apprehended.
    • 2024, Troy E. Nehls, Borderless by Design:
      Under Biden in 2021, gotaways leaped to almost 390,000 (a 465 percent increase over Trump's last year).

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