Example Sentences

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VPNs unlock global content by bypassing geo-restrictions and accessing international sites.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

Both projects were fast-tracked through the Pentagon’s “other transaction authority,” bypassing many of the regulations that typically slow the process for acquiring weaponry and other technology.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

A fast-growing offshore market is giving investors around the world an opportunity to trade what is expected to be the biggest IPO in history before it even happens — all while completely bypassing Wall Street.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

Prediction markets threaten sports betting by bypassing state regulations, impacting traditional sportsbook revenue.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

"Very rarely, a royal will use her beauty tokens for her child, bypassing the nursery chamber at La Maison. It's quite unusual, but it happens."

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton