circumvent
Example Sentences
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However, for some models, the time it took for experts to persuade systems to circumvent safeguards had increased forty-fold in just six months.
From BBC
But the group has become adept at shape-shifting to circumvent the crackdown, said Moustafa Ayad, an executive director at the Institute for Strategic Dialogue, a nonprofit that tracks extremist online content.
He instead pointed to a “razor thin margin” in the chamber, which he says allows a few defectors to circumvent leadership.
From Los Angeles Times
The indictment alleges that Mindful served as a “reskin” of Done in order to circumvent pharmacies that had blocked prescriptions by Done-affiliated clinicians.
The report found no evidence of a conspiracy to sabotage the prosecution, either through "a co-ordinated high-level effort", "deliberate efforts to obstruct the prosecution" or to "circumvent constitutional safeguards".
From BBC
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