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end run

Noun

Meaning

(American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running around the end of the line

Source: WordNet

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end-run

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Talk radio has made an enormous run around establishment media. But the Interne is making an end run around talk radio. Suddenly we're faced with an information age. Pete du Pont

Among other things, that end run by the banking lobby means the legislature never received a “revenue impact statement” from the Legislative Revenue Office estimating the cost of the loophole. Source: Internet

If not, the proponents of Measure 37 were trying to do an end run and were stopped. Source: Internet

The Bloomberg administration does indeed seem to be planning an end run around the state’s charter school law in its effort to save some endangered Brooklyn Catholic schools by making them charter schools. Source: Internet

What’s disturbing about the left wing turn to BI is that is seems to think there is a social policy end run around the realities of neoliberalism and the need to resist it. Source: Internet

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