The violence today seemed to alarm political leaders into a summit meeting that has long eluded them.

"This day you will receive the justice you have long eluded."

With their new album there's enthusiastic talk of breaking the American market that has long eluded them.

The war in Eritrea was one that long eluded the headlines.

This plain truth has long eluded some in the Administration and Congress.

The monjon was described in 1978, having long eluded discovery.

He long eluded law-enforcement officials who wrestled with the case for 12 years.

But definitive evidence of the earliest glass production long eluded archaeologists.

We knew you could not long elude us," said Ronsard.

His intellectual integrity compels him to set forth truths that have long eluded so-called powerful men.