maneuvering (around)

Definition of maneuvering (around)next
present participle of maneuver (around)
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Verb
  • In the video, the e-bike riders can be seen speeidng, popping wheelies, driving on sidewalks and evading police.
    Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 May 2026
  • After years of evading international efforts to track him down, Kabuga was arrested near Paris in May 2020.
    ABC News, ABC News, 16 May 2026
Verb
  • In the 80th minute, Denkey received an assist from Ender Echenique, faking out goalkeeper Lucas Hoyos before finishing with his left foot between a pair of defenders.
    ABC News, ABC News, 21 Feb. 2026
  • 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
Verb
  • That pitch dovetails with SPAN’s latest smart devices aimed at helping grid operators manage growing electrical loads without costly power infrastructure upgrades—sidestepping the need to pass on infrastructure investment costs to customers through higher utility bills.
    Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 12 May 2026
  • European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s has provisionally enacted the deal, effectively sidestepping the EU Parliament where the agreement is now being challenged by EU lawmakers at the bloc’s judiciary.
    ABC News, ABC News, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • The 45,000-square-foot, multilevel attraction will featuring 60 physical and mental games that involve feats such as solving puzzles and dodging swing axes.
    Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 May 2026
  • Becerra was ripped apart throughout the two-hour CNN debate, primarily by his Democratic rivals, who accused him of dodging questions about his stance on single-payer healthcare, falling short as a Biden Cabinet secretary and accepting a campaign donation from Chevron.
    Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2026
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“Maneuvering (around).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/maneuvering%20%28around%29. Accessed 23 May. 2026.

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