end-run
Example Sentences
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A city lawyer framed it as an illegal end-run around the state Public Information Act itself.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
Dudek got the job, wittingly or not, through an end-run around his bosses.
From Salon • Sep. 9, 2025
He responded by threatening chartered buses with impoundment if they did not adhere to limits on arrival times, leading to the end-run in New Jersey.
From Washington Times • Jan. 2, 2024
But the move triggered outrage among striking writers, who condemned the move as an end-run around the WGA negotiating committee.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 7, 2023
If there were one thing Thackeray would like to have, it would be an effective legal end-run through this new fragmentation minefield.
From The Hacker Crackdown, law and disorder on the electronic frontier by Sterling, Bruce