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as in steered
to operate or control the course of
the hours of training that are required before a student pilot is allowed to navigate an airplane solo
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as in traversed
to make one's way through, across, or over
it will take some effort to navigate that stretch of hills, but we can do it
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Recent Examples of navigated
Inside the narrow tunnels, which glow green, magenta and orange, the driver navigated shoulderless roadways at 35 mph, which felt fast.
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Daniel Rothberg, ProPublica, 8 Jan. 2025
The future of behavioral biometrics is bright when navigated with honesty and a genuine desire to make things better.
—Thomas Zawacki, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
Aptera has been promising to revolutionize electric mobility for a few years now, and has navigated a number of stops and starts along the way.
—Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 6 Jan. 2025
In a study, researchers tested this by observing how dogs navigated openings in a wall of different sizes.
—Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 6 Jan. 2025
By then, this game was simply a quagmire to be navigated.
—George Caulkin, The Athletic, 4 Jan. 2025
Linebacker Troy Dye has played well as a starter as the Chargers have navigated injuries at the position.
—Daniel Popper, The Athletic, 3 Jan. 2025
Small business owners have navigated an unprecedented last few years of bank collapses, a tepid funding landscape, and sky-high interest rates to pressure test their business plans.
—Brock Blake, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Marius has navigated serious allegations in recent months, and was reportedly arrested in early August after allegedly acting violent toward an ex-girlfriend at her apartment.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
Daniel Rothberg, ProPublica, 8 Jan. 2025
The future of behavioral biometrics is bright when navigated with honesty and a genuine desire to make things better.
—Thomas Zawacki, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
Aptera has been promising to revolutionize electric mobility for a few years now, and has navigated a number of stops and starts along the way.
—Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 6 Jan. 2025
In a study, researchers tested this by observing how dogs navigated openings in a wall of different sizes.
—Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 6 Jan. 2025
By then, this game was simply a quagmire to be navigated.
—George Caulkin, The Athletic, 4 Jan. 2025
Linebacker Troy Dye has played well as a starter as the Chargers have navigated injuries at the position.
—Daniel Popper, The Athletic, 3 Jan. 2025
Small business owners have navigated an unprecedented last few years of bank collapses, a tepid funding landscape, and sky-high interest rates to pressure test their business plans.
—Brock Blake, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Marius has navigated serious allegations in recent months, and was reportedly arrested in early August after allegedly acting violent toward an ex-girlfriend at her apartment.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for navigated
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Samsung will herald its AI future at CES this week, and while the S25 will be more capable than any Galaxy before to process AI on-device, the reality is this is going to be a hybrid solution and the clear differences users had been steered towards are more blurry than before.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes,
5 Jan. 2025
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This interest is being steered by Flavio Briatore, their executive advisor, who sees Colapinto as part of a growing trend in Formula 1 to focus on nurturing young talents.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
3 Jan. 2025
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At this stage, use cases are piloted, with work on leveraging enterprise data and developing APIs.—
Joe McKendrick,
Forbes,
24 Dec. 2024
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Archetypes range from runaways to doctors and there’s even an opportunity fr a player to play a robot drove being piloted by someone through their neurocaster.—
Rob Wieland,
Forbes,
23 Dec. 2024
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On Sunday, the FBI said its investigation has crossed state and international borders with agents following leads in several states and other countries.—
Thao Nguyen,
USA TODAY,
6 Jan. 2025
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Then with my coming to the organization and bouncing around in different roles, our paths crossed quite a bit.—
Andrew Baggarly,
The Athletic,
6 Jan. 2025
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Police believe owner may have been followed.—
Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
24 Dec. 2024
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Jake followed those rumors with a post suggesting he’d been approached with the concept.—
Brian Mazique,
Forbes,
24 Dec. 2024
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“Navigated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/navigated. Accessed 5 Apr. 2025.
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