as in overseeing
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as in handling
to deal with (something) usually skillfully or efficiently
as usual, she managed the crisis with a minimum of fuss
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as in supervising
to look after and make decisions about
managed a household and a business simultaneously
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as in coping
to meet one's day-to-day needs
it'll be hard for a few weeks, but we'll manage
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Recent Examples of managing
Geoff Scott, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
Datta, on the other hand, made sure my dreams came to life by managing the execution seamlessly.
—Shelby Wax, Vogue, 24 Dec. 2024
Nobody said managing Manchester United was going to be easy.
—Nick Miller, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024
One of the most impactful is identifying and managing risks in their larger ecosystems.
—Jeffrey Wheatman, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Assembling the right team is fundamental to managing the trade-off between speed and quality.
—Wayne Yu, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Alvarez’s legal penalties reflect the position of trust held by tax preparers—tasked with managing sensitive financial information and ensuring clients comply with the law.
—Andrew Leahey, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
While many organizations do a decent job managing the resilience of their own systems, there is a black hole with regard to the impact that can be felt when vendors in their supply chain lack resilience or experience cyber issues.
—Jeffrey Wheatman, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
This was a fabulously entertaining game that, combined with Chelsea only managing a 0-0 draw against Everton, ensured Liverpool will be top of the table, with a four-point lead and a game in hand, at Christmas.
—Nick Miller, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024
Verb
Clubs’ performance staff do an incredible amount of work trying to reduce the risk and a lot of that is about managing load.
—Geoff Scott, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
Datta, on the other hand, made sure my dreams came to life by managing the execution seamlessly.
—Shelby Wax, Vogue, 24 Dec. 2024
Nobody said managing Manchester United was going to be easy.
—Nick Miller, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024
One of the most impactful is identifying and managing risks in their larger ecosystems.
—Jeffrey Wheatman, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Assembling the right team is fundamental to managing the trade-off between speed and quality.
—Wayne Yu, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Alvarez’s legal penalties reflect the position of trust held by tax preparers—tasked with managing sensitive financial information and ensuring clients comply with the law.
—Andrew Leahey, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
While many organizations do a decent job managing the resilience of their own systems, there is a black hole with regard to the impact that can be felt when vendors in their supply chain lack resilience or experience cyber issues.
—Jeffrey Wheatman, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
This was a fabulously entertaining game that, combined with Chelsea only managing a 0-0 draw against Everton, ensured Liverpool will be top of the table, with a four-point lead and a game in hand, at Christmas.
—Nick Miller, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for managing
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Set clear goals for financial stability, pay down debt by prioritizing a debt repayment strategy, and rebuild savings.Melissa Houston, Forbes, 25 Dec. 2024
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Rates start at $230 per night for double occupancy, and special offers throughout the year can add even more savings.Beth Luberecki, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
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Rick Morales is supervising producer.Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Dec. 2024
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Three sources, including the Justice Department attorney supervising the tea party district court litigation, told me there were significant issues concerning the IRS disclosing documents in that scandal.William Henck, Orlando Sentinel, 20 Dec. 2024
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One of the breakout stars of 2024, Roan had difficulty coping with the unyielding demands of her sudden superstardom, eventually posting a TikTok begging her fans to respect her personal boundaries.Hua Hsu, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
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Take the Coping Strategies Scale test to understand your coping style and take appropriate action.Mark Travers, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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In each case, the asset manager got 49% of the joint venture and Intel retained a controlling interest of 51%.David Meyer, Fortune, 4 Dec. 2024
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But this behavior ultimately seems more controlling than anything else.R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 30 Nov. 2024
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This includes addressing questions about fair use, compensation for content creators, and the establishment of clear guidelines for data usage in AI training.Sol Rashidi, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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The organization has seen 16 of its alumni go on to study at MIT, while others have launched startups addressing local challenges.Hessie Jones, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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Nuno is a hands-on coach, overseeing many of the short, sharp training sessions which generally last no longer than 90 minutes.Paul Taylor, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
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Judge overseeing Luigi Mangione murder trial Gregory Carro has been named as the judge overseeing Luigi Mangione's trial for the alleged murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
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Breaking free requires embracing vulnerability and authenticity, and feeling supported in doing so.Mark Travers, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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In the words of an AI proponent, the way for customer service representatives, and others doing similar jobs, to keep their positions is to become highly effective operators.Roger Trapp, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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This data challenges the notion that protecting nursery areas alone is sufficient for safeguarding young sharks, pointing to the need for broader conservation measures that account for their wide-ranging movements.Melissa Cristina Marquez, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
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Joe Liebezeit is a staff scientist and avian conservation manager of Portland Audubon Society.Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Dec. 2024
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“Managing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/managing. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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