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Recent Examples of Synonyms for maneuver (around)
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Federal officials said Herbert Leon Kimble, 60, was arrested in the Philippines after allegedly evading authorities for nearly two years.
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Disclosure Day sees Daniel (O'Connor) and Margaret (Blunt) racing to evade the sinister Wardex corporation with the ultimate goal of disclosure.
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Wilson valiantly tried to dodge catcher Eric Haase, but the veteran applied the tag to end the inning.
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Canada thus dodged a tougher opponent and a hostile environment.
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Josh Manson faked out Nic Dowd behind the Colorado net to free up space for the defenseman to hit Martin Necas with a tape-to-tape outlet pass beyond the red line.
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The plan is to fake out territorial wasps who will avoid an area where other wasps already reside.
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The Booksmart actress sidestepped questions about the PDA pictures in a June 2025 interview with Vanity Fair.
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The court’s three liberal justices dissented, writing that the law does allow for judges to step in if officials sidestep the process for ending the protections.
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“Maneuver (around).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/maneuver%20%28around%29. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.
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