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Recent Examples of Synonyms for maneuver (around)
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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 -
Of late, Netanyahu has attempted to fudge the issue by pushing through legislation that would create a technical process for drafting the ultra-Orthodox but in practice make the new requirements easy to evade.—
Yair Rosenberg,
The Atlantic,
17 July 2025
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Goodfellas has acquired world sales rights for Iranian director Ali Asgari’s satire Divine Comedy, following a filmmaker’s mission to dodge censorship, ahead of its world premiere in Venice’s Orizzonti sidebar.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
25 July 2025
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Trump dodged a question on the Epstein case from reporters on Tuesday by attacking Obama.—
Rebecca Morin,
USA Today,
23 July 2025
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Near the end of the run, Fiske made a terrific move to fake out a would-be tackler.—
Gary Klein,
Los Angeles Times,
2 Dec. 2024
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Instead, Baty double-clutched as if trying to fake out Smith.—
Will Sammon,
New York Times,
6 June 2025
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Critics argue the administration is sidestepping its earlier promises of transparency, especially as Bondi continues to avoid questions about the decision.—
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 July 2025
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The Chinese government sidestepped a question about the status of deal talks on Monday.—
Clare Duffy,
CNN Money,
9 July 2025
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“Maneuver (around).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/maneuver%20%28around%29. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.
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