bypass
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Because the property-sales tax applies whether or not a project is profitable, developers said it has led their investors and lenders to bypass Los Angeles projects.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
"While Roblox is rolling out new age-based protection features, young gamers are digital escape artists who easily bypass safety features," he said.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
Plan C estimates that 100,000 or more people a year—nearly 10 percent of reported abortion patients—already get their abortion medication through channels that bypass the U.S. regulatory system.
From Slate • May 18, 2026
Constellation is petitioning the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to bypass that delay.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
To bypass the locked circuit, start the engine, steer the boat out of dock under the pier-lamps and so off to Orgoreyn, having never run a motorboat, seemed a silly desperate venture.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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