go around
Example Sentences
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As previously noted, this demand was primarily aimed at obtaining legislative language that would allow the White House to go around a court ruling that is blocking ballroom construction.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Are we saying the best way to make a difference is to go around putting peer pressure on each other?
From Slate • May 15, 2026
Downing estimates that potential annual revenue from AI could reach $1.4 trillion over the next few years, meaning plenty of money to go around for market leaders OpenAI and Anthropic—as well as SpaceX and others.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
“We can’t go around life hiding our faces, so this isn’t just next step in surveillance, it’s qualitatively different. In a world of facial recognition, when people leave their house it automatically means they’re identified.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
“This place doesn’t come alive until the sun goes down. Besides, you get to go around with Ampai.”
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
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