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He angered the officials whom he circumvented to fund his work.

From Salon

Governments are dismantling encampments — and some are willing to use the notwithstanding clause to circumvent court rulings on their actions — as well as banning supervised drug consumption sites near day-care centres and schools.

From Salon

Past presidents have employed this method liberally, often as a way of circumventing political divides that would slow nominations.

From BBC

The most appealing part about this is that with these designations you can circumvent the often lengthy and cumbersome probate process.

From Salon

Previous attempts at restricting access, including by the European Union, have largely failed or found the implementation challenging given that there are tools which can circumvent age-verification requirements.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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