bypass

Example Sentences

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The project’s cost skyrocketed when plumbers had to perform an expensive workaround to bypass the concrete.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Erwin Chemerinsky, dean of the UC Berkeley School of Law, said Trump’s attempts to bypass the normal confirmation processes are unconstitutional.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

There’s also been limited capacity to bypass the waterway.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

In the four years since the war began, Russia's digital Iron Curtain has become increasingly hard to bypass.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

He had already developed an ulcer, and then he needed heart bypass surgery.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger