maneuvers (around)

present tense third-person singular of maneuver (around)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for maneuvers (around)
Verb
  • In it, his character evades deadly hunters by jumping out a hotel window and then rappelling down the side of a building while wearing barely a stitch.
    Jordan Moreau, Variety, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The rest of the song fails to answer these questions and evades reference to anything else internet-y, focusing instead on litigating receipts and affairs.
    Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Built around those calls — punctuated by Hassona’s own images — the film sidesteps the usual remove of war docs for something rawer and more intimate, the kind of testimony that has sparked emotional audience responses since Cannes and subsequent European outings.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 7 Nov. 2025
  • His company, Echo, sidesteps the problem, using not a chip with probes, but a thin film that sits on the brain without penetrating it.
    Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • As a train barrels toward her near the final moments of the video, Perry spots a daisy on the tracks — seemingly a nod to her daughter — and dodges disaster.
    Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 7 Nov. 2025
  • On the transgender issue, Earle-Sears has attacked Spanberger over the inclusion of transgender-identifying biological males in women’s sports, restrooms, and locker rooms as the Democratic candidate dodges the subject and says the issue should be handled locally.
    David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 30 Oct. 2025
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“Maneuvers (around).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/maneuvers%20%28around%29. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.

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