end-run
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A few efforts to restrain Southern Pacific were tried, and died, but at last, in 1911, a governor named Hiram Johnson gave voters the tools to end-run SP.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
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
Dudek got the job, wittingly or not, through an end-run around his bosses.
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2025
He responded by threatening chartered buses with impoundment if they did not adhere to limits on arrival times, leading to the end-run in New Jersey.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 2, 2024
Claflin got another first down by two plunges at the right of the opponent's line and a wide end-run.
From Left Guard Gilbert by Edward C. Caswell
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