bypassing

Example Sentences

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A fast-growing offshore market is giving investors around the world an opportunity to trade what is expected to be the biggest IPO in history before it even happens — all while completely bypassing Wall Street.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

Elliott checked and scrolled compulsively, bypassing the parental controls, sneaking down to grab his phone from the family charging unit in the kitchen at night.

From Slate • May 12, 2026

He and other climbers have not seen a way of safely bypassing the serac and say a possible alternative route to Camp 1 would be challenging to put up this year.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

Moreover, even if the White House succeeded in bypassing the Senate to install someone other than Powell as the board’s leader, it might not achieve the outcome it wants.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Feral asked, bypassing his spoon in favor of tipping back his bowl and drinking from it.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor