skirted
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Adding additional ingredients is how companies that make compounded GLP-1s have skirted the law when those medicines are not in short supply.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026
Each time the Storm drove down the court, there was Johnson, her ponytail fluttering as she skirted around the arc before driving into the paint, nonchalantly tossing up layups as if it was still shootaround.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
Oil fields largely skirted bombing damage, though pipelines, petrochemical plants and other infrastructure sustained hits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 20, 2026
But some reports allege that DeepSeek skirted the ban to train V4 using thousands of Nvidia's top-end Blackwell chips, dismantled in third countries and smuggled to China.
From Barron's ● Apr. 9, 2026
Before Chronicler could raise his piece of firewood, the thing skirted sideways around the bonfire and sprang at him, quick as a cricket.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
