maneuvered (around)

past tense of maneuver (around)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for maneuvered (around)
Verb
  • 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
  • The big plays evaded the Eagles both through the air and on the ground.
    Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • And Trump’s past comments aren’t the only embarrassment being sidestepped.
    Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2025
  • By settling the case, Anthropic has sidestepped an existential risk to its business.
    Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The last is closest to the truth, manager Gavin Olivieri told The Athletic, as the original owners—both going through divorces—dodged calls from their ex-spouses back in the day.
    Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 12 Sep. 2025
  • 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
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“Maneuvered (around).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/maneuvered%20%28around%29. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.

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