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maneuver

[muh-noo-ver] / məˈnu vər /






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Patients can also be taught to use the maneuver if there is a recurrence, although it can be hard to do without assistance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

And the higher expected returns on equities merely compensate for the risk that will be borne by the taxpayers — a huge and risky financial maneuver with very little payoff.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Hansen then described the translunar injection burn -- a maneuver that brought Orion within 200 kilometers of Earth before swinging around onto a new course for the Moon.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

Japan’s fortifications aim to protect the vulnerable islands, but they have an added advantage: They complicate China’s freedom of maneuver, Matsuda said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

I maneuver out of the shower, and as I’m dressing, I think about my leg.

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen




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