bypass
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Water could only pass through four 8-foot-wide bypass tubes, and that would limit how much would reach California, Arizona and Nevada.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
The Strait of Hormuz long has been known as a crucial energy chokepoint, but the expensive investment needed to bypass the waterway didn’t seem like it was worth the effort.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
By entering directly into the bloodstream, contaminated medicine can bypass the body's natural defences.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
Saudi Arabia and the U.A.E. can still export oil via pipelines that bypass the Hormuz, with higher prices offsetting lower volumes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
After hearing the tale of the demon, Tali suggested, “Perhaps we should bypass Ento altogether.”
From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo
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