had bypassed
- past perfect of bypass.
Example Sentences
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Friday’s action comes after reports that a user had bypassed the safety guardrails of Anthropic’s Fable 5, adding to worries about cyberattacks that have built up since the company began previewing Mythos earlier this year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026
Dr Jayaram told jurors that he wished he had bypassed hospital management and gone to the police.
From BBC ● Feb. 28, 2023
Gary Gensler, the S.E.C. chair, said at the time that Genesis and Gemini had bypassed “disclosure requirements designed to protect investors.”
From New York Times ● Jan. 20, 2023
Fish and Wildlife’s Pacific Southwest region, sent an email alerting his staff that the developer had bypassed the office and taken its concerns directly to Washington.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 7, 2022
Her disdain did not convince Richard; it began when Madu complained that His Excellency had bypassed him and made his junior a commanding officer.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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