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Recent Examples of get around The final tallies weren’t too crazy, and participants got around town to make a list of favorites. Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 July 2025 And the leasing loophole gets around MSRP requirements or where batteries are produced or components are sourced. Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 17 July 2025 Scooters are a great way to get around while still having fun. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 17 July 2025 Walmart $600 $400 (33% off) Best Buy $600 $400 (33% off) Segway Need a way to get around town quickly? Simon Hill, Wired News, 12 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for get around
Recent Examples of Synonyms for get around
Verb
  • The Austin district relied heavily on contractors to overcome its chronic backlog of evaluation requests.
    Keri Heath, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
  • Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 29 July 2025
Verb
  • The idea is to circumvent the lengthy process of developers and IP-owners finding one another and thrashing out a deal.
    Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 15 July 2025
  • The nationwide experience with direct democracy and reproductive freedom since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade highlights the impact of the initiative process to check a state’s ability to circumvent the political will of the people.
    Mark Dorosin, The Orlando Sentinel, 9 July 2025
Verb
  • Summer storms move more slowly than in other seasons, leaving rain to pile up in the same place instead of spreading across a wider surface area.
    Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
  • The Pan American Health Organization issued an epidemic warning as the worst yellow fever outbreak in decades spread across South America.
    Jeronimo Gonzalez, semafor.com, 31 July 2025
Verb
  • Close the blinds and curtains on sun-facing windows to block the sun's rays and avoid unwanted heat.
    Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 25 July 2025
  • This whole situation could have been a sneaky celebrity vacation, taken clandestinely to avoid the paparazzi.
    Emily Zarevich, JSTOR Daily, 24 July 2025
Verb
  • But how will the Four defeat an almost godlike being, even with their impressive superpowers?
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 28 July 2025
  • As a fighting force, Hezbollah, the most powerful of Tehran’s proxy forces since 1982, was defeated.
    David Remnick, New Yorker, 28 July 2025
Verb
  • Cromartie also took a plea deal for charges including strangulation, third degree assault of a police officer, first degree wanton endangerment, disarming a peace officer, fleeing or evading police, resisting arrest and violation of a foreign protective order, according to court records.
    Killian Baarlaer, The Courier-Journal, 18 July 2025
  • The first suspect, a 47-year-old man, was arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon, evading a police officer, conspiring to commit a crime, vehicle hit and run, parole violations and resisting arrest, according to a press release from the Redwood City Police Department.
    Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 17 July 2025
Verb
  • Fan videos quickly circulated online, capturing the crowd's excitement at the surprise appearance.
    Julia Moore, People.com, 25 July 2025
  • However, his name is circulating in trade rumors as other playoff contenders search for starting pitching.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 25 July 2025
Verb
  • The project explores the tension between love and loneliness, questioning whether one escapes solitude by helping others find meaningful relationships.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 21 July 2025
  • Eventually, in a moment of crisis, Titch also escapes with him on it, kicking off what will become a wild continent-hopping odyssey.
    Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 21 July 2025

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