bypassing

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A fast-growing offshore market is giving investors around the world an opportunity to trade what is expected to be the biggest IPO in history before it even happens — all while completely bypassing Wall Street.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

Elliott checked and scrolled compulsively, bypassing the parental controls, sneaking down to grab his phone from the family charging unit in the kitchen at night.

From Slate • May 12, 2026

Private-equity firms use management-services organizations to invest in law practices, bypassing direct ownership prohibitions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Leading Emirati officials talk of new pipelines from the UAE's oil fields in Abu Dhabi, bypassing the Strait of Hormuz, and heading to the underused port of Fujairah.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

On the computer, I saw the extended map, where the stream becomes a river, bypassing a town.

From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes