circumvention
Example Sentences
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Western officials have focused most of their recent efforts on closing loopholes and punishing circumvention.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
German fans have long criticised Red Bull for its multi-club model and effective circumvention of the much-loved 50+1 rule, which guarantees supporter voting rights at German clubs.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 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
Many are using some form of “filter shekan” — an Iranian term for virtual private networks, circumvention apps and other tools that can bypass internet filters and access websites blocked by the government.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 6, 2026
Static was "trafficking" in a device that allowed the "circumvention of a technical protection measure" used to prevent "access to a copyrighted work"—namely the computer program inside the printer.
From The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind by James Boyle
