end-run
Example Sentences
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Critics of prediction markets say that trading contracts predicting the outcome of an event on platforms like Kalshi make an end-run around existing gambling regulations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
The Justice Department tried an end-run by transferring the case to its Public Integrity Section.
From Salon • Aug. 25, 2025
Chinese officials, she said, “wake up trying to figure out how to do an end-run around our export controls.”
From Washington Times • Dec. 3, 2023
But the move triggered outrage among striking writers, who condemned the move as an end-run around the WGA negotiating committee.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 7, 2023
If there were one thing Thackeray would like to have, it would be an effective legal end-run through this new fragmentation minefield.
From The Hacker Crackdown, law and disorder on the electronic frontier by Sterling, Bruce
