Historical clue formulations

• Sidesteps — 2023-12-13
• Gets around — 2022-08-28
• Manages to elude — 2021-06-28
• Stays out of — 2020-01-19
• Skirts — 2019-11-17
• Skirts — 2019-09-06
• Goes around — 2018-04-27
• Gives the slip to — 2017-05-17
• Gives the runaround — 2016-11-20
• Shakes off — 2016-08-19
• Doesn't answer directly — 2016-02-17
• Avoids, as capture — 2014-01-13
• Dances around — 2013-08-10
• Gets by — 2011-04-30
• Skirts — 2006-10-15
• Shakes — 2005-12-03
• Slips by — 2004-08-05
• Slips by — 2003-01-25
• Skirts — 2002-09-13
• Skirts — 2001-12-22
• Gets around — 1998-12-07
• Gives the slip — 1998-10-25
• Skirts — 1998-09-23
• Gets around — 1996-04-03
• Dodges — 1995-06-29
• Weasels out of — 1994-10-14