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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
  • 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
  • Trailing 0-2, the Heat now faces a series deficit that not many NBA teams have overcome.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2025
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  • However, Russia has set up a shadow fleet of vessels to circumvent a $60 price cap on seaborne oil and the export continues to swell the Kremlin's coffers.
    Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 May 2025
  • Since 2018, China has weathered a low-level trade war, gaining experience in managing the deepening U.S.-Chinese rivalry and learning how to circumvent Washington’s economic restrictions.
    Zongyuan Zoe Liu, Foreign Affairs, 29 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • People can spread measles to others from four days before the disease’s telltale rash appears through four days afterward, according to the CDC.
    Rong-Gong Lin II, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2025
  • Without these little guys and their fellow pollinators, our gardens would be devoid of fruit, our flowers would not spread, and many species that rely on them would cease to exist.
    Katie Akin, Southern Living, 26 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Until the masses adopt it, fraudsters can simply avoid platforms that require World ID and continue doing business as usual.
    Jennifer Jolly, USA Today, 2 May 2025
  • Maria desperately wanted her children to avoid the same path.
    Matt Robison, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 May 2025
Verb
  • Both competitors defeated four female opponents each to get to the championship bout.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 23 Apr. 2025
  • 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
Verb
  • 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
  • The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended a judge accused of helping a man evade immigration authorities.
    CBS News, CBS News, 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
  • The rumor circulated quickly on social media, as rumors do on social media.
    Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 18 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • While they were gone, the tiny dog escaped and sprinted off into the wilderness.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Apr. 2025
  • 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

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