will short-circuit
- future tense of short-circuit.
Example Sentences
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“Given half a chance, hostile actors will short-circuit years of patient British research or investment. This is happening at scale. And it affects us all. UK jobs, UK public services, UK futures.”
From Reuters ● Jul. 13, 2021
Although Epstein’s death will short-circuit his trial, the U.S. attorney in Manhattan said authorities are looking into who may have conspired with him.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 11, 2019
Frisch says it’s possible the Board on Professional Responsibility will short-circuit the case by recommending no action against Tamm before it reaches court.
From US News ● Jan. 27, 2016
Objects made of metal will short-circuit the battery and lead to a repair bill.
From The Automobile Storage Battery Its Care And Repair by Witte, Otto A.
