skirted
Example Sentences
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Adding additional ingredients is how companies that make compounded GLP-1s have skirted the law when those medicines are not in short supply.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026
Oil fields largely skirted bombing damage, though pipelines, petrochemical plants and other infrastructure sustained hits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 20, 2026
Counting the number of rogue vessels that may have skirted the blockade is difficult, due to the conflicting definitions and other factors.
From Barron's ● Apr. 22, 2026
To Arizona fans, the enemy is not the system, even if Kendrick says the Dodgers have mastered the system rather than skirted it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2026
Still holding his arm, I skirted the house and ran down the drive.
From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn
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