circumvention

Example Sentences

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“The rules were very lax and tolerated circumvention, and now we’ve taken a giant step away from that.”

From New York Times

Rather than seek new sanctions, the EU now wants to crack down on bypassing those already imposed and officials identified the UAE, Turkey, Armenia, Georgia, Kazakhstan and Kyryzstan as potential circumvention routes.

From Reuters

That was certainly the case in 2012 when Washington and Dallas were each punished for salary cap circumvention and Mara said he “thought the penalties imposed were proper.”

From Seattle Times

And in that package, there are news and all of these circumvention tools that we are recommending to people.

From Scientific American

If embraced by the court, state-level judiciaries could be compelled to surrender electoral oversight authority to the legislatures, opening the door to circumvention of a modernized Electoral Count Act.

From Washington Post