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bypass

[bahy-pas, -pahs] / ˈbaɪˌpæs, -ˌpɑs /


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VPNs enable users to bypass geo-restrictions and access all content on streaming services like Netflix, Disney+ and HBO Max.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

The Annan Road is usually one of the busiest routes into and out of Dumfries, taking traffic to and from the town's bypass.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates increased shipments through pipelines that bypass the strait.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are redirecting crude flows via pipelines to bypass the Strait of Hormuz.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Because South Africa is below the equator, their seasons are the reverse of ours, so I boarded the plane knowing that I would bypass the winter cold this year.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore




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