skirted
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Mafi, an Iranian immigrant who got a green card in 2016, is alleged to have skirted American sanctions to shepherd munitions between the Iranian regime and its patron.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026
But some reports allege that DeepSeek skirted the ban to train V4 using thousands of Nvidia's top-end Blackwell chips, dismantled in third countries and smuggled to China.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
Sending migrants to Cameroon skirted judicial orders, lawyers said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026
Listed among creditors in Aspiration’s bankruptcy documents is Leonard, raising questions about whether his $28-million endorsement deal with the company skirted NBA salary cap rules.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 5, 2025
She skirted Ed Plum, ducked under the outstretched hairy hands of the male nurse, slid down the hall, scampered down the stairs and out of the hospital.
From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin
