Example Sentences

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It could be an innovative work-around to America’s permitting headaches and electric-power shortages that are slowing the AI buildout.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026

The durability of that growth will likely depend on how well VPNs function as a work-around.

From Slate • Jan. 10, 2025

A committee vote on that work-around is set for Tuesday.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 3, 2024

Protective scrumcaps - a work-around solution some players have attempted - have also been deemed incompatible with the rules by some referees.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2024

Maybe he’ll let me borrow a bike—or create a work-around out of bubblegum and earwax.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman