has short-circuited
- present perfect of short-circuit (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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“The energy price shock has short-circuited the monetary easing cycle,” said analysts Maybank.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026
"Maybe it's the failure of Oslo that gave rise to the rather unconventional approach that Trump has taken, where he has short-circuited any sort of process and simply pressured and cajoled," Yacoubian said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2025
It is hard to overstate how much the pandemic has short-circuited the college experience and affected students’ well-being.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 25, 2022
Broussard argues that the autonomous-vehicle industry has short-circuited the debate around the issue of safety.
From The New Yorker ● Apr. 30, 2019
Ten minutes ago I'd ha' eulogised about that little trick of ours, but Morgan's performance has short-circuited me.
From Traffics and Discoveries by Kipling, Rudyard