circumvent

Example Sentences

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The lawsuit being heard in Los Angeles, and other cases recently filed, aim to circumvent Section 230 by arguing that the design of the platforms—rather than the content published there—is what harmed children.

From The Wall Street Journal

The company takes advantage of a legal framework that allows it to circumvent Food and Drug Administration approval for its products.

From Barron's

The company takes advantage of a legal framework that allows it to circumvent Food and Drug Administration approval for the products sold through its website.

From Barron's

Sweden alleged that Canada’s double-touches circumvented electronic monitoring equipment, which uses sensors on the handle of the stone but not the stone itself.

From The Wall Street Journal

Residents also accused him of attempting to circumvent rent control regulations.

From Los Angeles Times