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Recent Examples of get around The move by the Trump administration has drawn criticism from legal analysts who describe it as a way to get around the U.S. military having law enforcement on the border which is done by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). Luis Martinez, ABC News, 15 Apr. 2025 The plant is still operational today, and will produce iPhone 16 models to help Apple get around U.S. tariffs, according to recent Brazilian media reports. Kif Leswing, CNBC, 11 Apr. 2025 Denver stood out in that another 25% said their sense of navigation in getting around had worsened, a problem rarely mentioned in other cities, Gambrill said. Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 11 Apr. 2025 But there’s no getting around the fact that Tavares has earned that luck, too. Jonas Siegel, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for get around
Recent Examples of Synonyms for get around
Verb
  • Trailing 0-2, the Heat now faces a series deficit that not many NBA teams have overcome.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Not without its controversy, like life, the show has tried to demonstrate that family can overcome anything with love, laughter, and conversation.
    DeVonne Goode, Parents, 24 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • In 2025, anticipate a more surgical integration of AI with real-world systems, sparking innovation built on the increasingly sophisticated replication of agentic workloads, or else technology circumventing the need for AI altogether.
    Ruth Foxe Blader, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Lutnick said a comprehensive approach was needed so that small nations could not be used by larger countries to circumvent the tariffs.
    Douglas Gillison, Ted Hesson, USA Today, 6 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • As cartels have grown more adept at using social media, their influence in Mexican culture has spread.
    Antón Barba-Kay, The Atlantic, 26 Apr. 2025
  • Perkins spread the ball around, with seven different players recording a catch.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Houston threw numbers behind the ball for most of the game to avoid getting hit by the deadly counterattacks and transitions KC has been known for.
    Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Get to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building and avoid windows.
    STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • In Brazil’s 2023 Presidential election, Lula da Silva defeated Jair Bolsonaro by less than two percentage points.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Both competitors defeated four female opponents each to get to the championship bout.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 23 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended a judge accused of helping a man evade immigration authorities.
    CBS News, CBS News, 29 Apr. 2025
  • The key benefits of integration include: • Enhanced Threat Detection: By unifying security tools, organizations can achieve a holistic view of their threat landscape, enabling the identification of sophisticated attacks that might evade stand-alone systems.
    Bob Kruse, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • However, less than 48 hours after the end of the regular tax filing season, word circulated that the program would be axed.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 19 Apr. 2025
  • However, reports are circulating that schools are offering less than half of his original pay.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Behind the Tigers’ strong start is Gleyber Torres’ subtle leadership Cade Cunningham, Pistons can’t escape growing pains that come with NBA playoffs Colton Pouncy is a staff writer for The Athletic covering the Detroit Lions.
    Colton Pouncy, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Tesla needs Musk's technical brilliance but can't escape the collateral damage of his polarizing public persona.
    Allen Adamson, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025

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