maneuver (around)

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Verb
  • The men wore women’s clothing in an attempt to evade RSF militiamen, but they were found out.
    Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 24 May 2026
  • At the same time, more advanced Ukrainian drones with longer ranges have evaded air defenses and attacked Russian oil export terminals, limiting the gains from higher oil prices.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 24 May 2026
Verb
  • As for whether CenterWell’s commercial interests color its conclusions, Shetty doesn’t dodge the question.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 14 May 2026
  • And while Dallas has dodged some bad weather opportunities in recent years, the luck could run out here.
    Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • The plan is to fake out territorial wasps who will avoid an area where other wasps already reside.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 9 May 2026
  • There was one instance where journeyman Micah Potter faked out Kel’el Ware and drove for a thunderous dunk.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The bill needed strong backing in the House, as it was passed under suspension, which requires a two-thirds majority vote and sidesteps certain procedural hurdles.
    Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 20 May 2026
  • Just sidestep the brake and enjoy the AMG amusement park.
    Mark Ewing, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
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“Maneuver (around).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/maneuver%20%28around%29. Accessed 26 May. 2026.

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