end-running

present participle of end-run

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for end-running
Verb
  • While technical expertise is crucial, successfully landing remote AI jobs also requires strategic searching, understanding employer terminology, and avoiding scams.
    Bryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
  • Petrakakos said arrangements around possible tolls or coordination with Iran remain largely ad hoc, with most shipping companies avoiding direct engagement because of sanctions risk.
    Hugh Leask, CNBC, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • The combination remained effective because escaping both antibodies required multiple simultaneous mutations rather than a single genetic change.
    William A. Haseltine, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • Workers were able to prevent more than 1,000 other monkeys at the facility from escaping.
    Brittany Miller, FOXNews.com, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • Right now, that faith is shaking as a wave of cruelty sweeps through our communities.
    Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 June 2026
  • With more shaking or churning, these grains grow and separate from the watery, naturally low-fat buttermilk.
    Rosemary Trout, Scientific American, 27 June 2026
Verb
  • The suspect, 30‑year‑old Trevion Mark of Fort Worth, was arrested nearby without incident and charged with reckless endangerment and evading arrest in a motor vehicle, according to DPS.
    Doug Myers, CBS News, 1 July 2026
  • Mark was charged with reckless endangerment and evading arrest in a motor vehicle and booked into the Tarrant County Jail.
    Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • There was an active arrest warrant for the man for fleeing and eluding, Tony said, and DNA samples had tied him to multiple other crimes.
    Angie DiMichele, Sun Sentinel, 30 June 2026
  • Milk was in jail on unrelated allegations of driving under the influence and eluding police when Wendel's body was found.
    ABC News, ABC News, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • Employees aren’t exactly shunning their new coworkers, and in some cases may even be developing unhealthy relationships.
    Joe McKendrick, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
  • Gas prices in focus for Memorial Day travel Just a few years ago, the auto industry was largely shunning big engines in favor of more fuel efficient powertrains.
    Morgan Korn, ABC News, 7 June 2026
Verb
  • At the same time, people embrace talking freely about the experience, eschewing shame, with hashtags like #ShoutYourAbortion.
    Selena Simmons-Duffin, NPR, 25 June 2026
  • Recorded live as one uninterrupted suite at The Jazz Gallery in New York, the album is triple the length of the original, eschewing rigid form for dense feeling.
    Rae-Aila Crumble, Pitchfork, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • Weigh them down further by placing rocks or mounds of soil along the edges to deter would-be diggers from lifting or getting around them.
    Nashia Baker, Martha Stewart, 25 June 2026
  • Once on the island, the free Route 77 Islander Trolley makes getting around especially easy.
    Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 23 June 2026
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“End-running.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/end-running. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.

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