maneuver (around)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for maneuver (around)
Verb
  • Rather than provide food or temporary shelter for such workers in the colder months, municipalities would round them up and remove them, to save money and evade any responsibility to aid them.
    Time, Time, 16 Sep. 2025
  • In Milwaukee, Kellner said that around 33% of bus riders have evaded paying fares in 2025 but that the agency has identified a few cost-neutral strategies targeted at reducing fare evasion down to 30% by September 2026, the same rate of evasion busses saw in 2024.
    Claudia Levens, jsonline.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The companies showing off their cases with a lighter white or silvery iPhone 17 Pro in product shots mostly dodged any embarrassment, as those are harder to distinguish from Apple’s actual silver color.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The primary backup appears to have dodged a bullet.
    Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Old Dominion started fast, with quarterback Colton Joseph faking out the Hoosiers defense on the first offensive play of the game and sprinting 75 yards for a touchdown.
    Michael Marot, Chicago Tribune, 30 Aug. 2025
  • The plan is to fake out territorial wasps who will avoid an area where other wasps already reside.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 26 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • And Trump’s past comments aren’t the only embarrassment being sidestepped.
    Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Financial reports, client data, or confidential business information can be uploaded in ways that sidestep official security and AI policies, often neutralizing safeguards intended to keep information safe.
    Bernard Marr, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
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“Maneuver (around).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/maneuver%20%28around%29. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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