maneuver (around)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for maneuver (around)
Verb
  • Cut to the two men brawling in the bowels of a derelict ship in the Miami port, where Spencer has imprisoned and ultimately attempts to drown his son to evade capture.
    Hunter Ingram, Variety, 14 Feb. 2025
  • After Shark Attack on Bahamas Vacation, the Victims, 1 with 'Shredded' Foot, Speak Out In the actual video, Wells also apologized for his expletive-laden reaction while still attempting to evade the predator.
    Abigail Adams, People.com, 13 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • William Byron raced to his second straight Daytona 500 win, dodging a string of late-race wrecks that knocked out a chunk of contenders and sent the Hendrick Motorsports driver into victory lane Sunday night at Daytona International Speedway.
    Dan Gelston, Chicago Tribune, 17 Feb. 2025
  • Meanwhile, states with diversified trade portfolios will largely dodge the direct fallout.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 15 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • One of the most unusual cases handled during his tenure was filed in April against 12 people accused of designing and running a decade-long scheme to fake out California’s smog check system for automobiles, Talbert said.
    Sharon Bernstein, Sacramento Bee, 7 Jan. 2025
  • Bilodeau faked out Bittle while driving for a dunk only to have his shot blocked by point guard Keeshawn Barthelemy.
    Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • These relationships require little effort or accountability, allowing individuals to enjoy closeness on their own terms while sidestepping the responsibilities of a long-term partnership.
    Mark Travers, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
  • For the past year, leasing an EV allowed consumers to sidestep the paperwork and some of the restrictions for the tax credit.
    Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 24 Feb. 2025
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“Maneuver (around).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/maneuver%20%28around%29. Accessed 2 Mar. 2025.

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