bypass

Example Sentences

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That includes in 2004, when he underwent quadruple bypass surgery.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

But the Endangered Species Committee has the power to bypass the law in the interest of national security or when there are no other alternatives to a project.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

“Taken together, these risks could erode Riyadh’s ability to bypass the Strait of Hormuz,” the J.P.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 29, 2026

Their options include military countermeasures as well as building pipelines to bypass the gulf.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

I riffle through the herbal tea bags in the kitchenette, Lemon Mist, Morning Thunder, and bypass them in favor of some thick, jolting, poisonous coffee.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood