circumvention
Example Sentences
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That circumvention of Iran’s control has irked domestic critics of the preliminary peace deal with the U.S., which primarily aimed to reopen the strait and take pressure off oil prices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
Yet most will only remember that Leonard’s tenure in the City of Angels netted zero Larry O’Brien trophies and instead plenty of load management and one ongoing salary cap circumvention investigation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
"The findings suggest that the period immediately after the introduction of the act was characterised by limited implementation, incomplete compliance, and substantial circumvention of social media restrictions."
From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026
Fortunately, the U.S. doesn’t need new legislation to halt such circumvention.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 12, 2026
In self-defence Hilton had recourse to his old outcry against the marriage laws and, finding this barren, came in the end to frankly devising schemes for their circumvention.
From Ensign Knightley and Other Stories by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)