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
The Justice Department tried an end-run by transferring the case to its Public Integrity Section.
From Salon • Aug. 25, 2025
Chinese officials, she said, “wake up trying to figure out how to do an end-run around our export controls.”
From Washington Times • Dec. 3, 2023
“This end-run of the proper permitting process creates significant regulatory uncertainty for the mining industry during a crisis point for minerals demand,” the group said.
From Washington Post • Jan. 31, 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
