maneuvering (around)

Definition of maneuvering (around)next
present participle of maneuver (around)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for maneuvering (around)
Verb
  • Figueroa pleaded guilty to one count of evading responsibility resulting in a death, court records show.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Gabriel Figueroa, a 26-year-old New Britain man, will serve three years after pleading guilty to evading responsibility resulting in death, local ABC affiliate WTNH reported.
    Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 3 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Among the highlights was Dart taking off in the first quarter, faking out several Eagles defenders, and running to the endzone for a 20-yard touchdown.
    Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
  • 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
Verb
  • OpenAI has made a smart strategic move by sidestepping the interoperability nightmare and going directly to consumers, who are legally entitled to access their own health data under regulations such as the 21st Century Cures Act.
    Sahar Hashmi, Forbes.com, 25 Jan. 2026
  • Critics of the practice have long said the deals were a means of sidestepping antitrust scrutiny, since there is technically no acquisition for regulators to review.
    Alexei Oreskovic, Fortune, 17 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Families are paying more for housing, energy, and taxes while Beacon Hill keeps growing government and dodging accountability.
    Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 1 Feb. 2026
  • Google is famous for dodging questions by reciting platitudes on its calls.
    Alexei Oreskovic, Fortune, 30 Jan. 2026
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“Maneuvering (around).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/maneuvering%20%28around%29. Accessed 8 Feb. 2026.

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