end-run
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Energy Transfer is asking the North Dakota Supreme Court to block the activist group’s attempt to end-run the U.S. legal system.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 5, 2025
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
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
Carmine hurled Freer at the centre for four, the same player slid off left tackle for three more and Carmine himself made it first down on a wide end-run.
From Left Tackle Thayer by Ralph Henry Barbour
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