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maneuver

[muh-noo-ver] / məˈnu vər /






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In October 2024, SpaceX succeeded in recovering the first stage of Starship, its "Super Heavy" booster, in a unique maneuver that had never been achieved before.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

“People are sick of the games, and sick of people trying to just maneuver things to get their own person in,” Wiener said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

And since it would be levied only in one state, there is an obvious maneuver available: Move to another state.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

With a settlement in place, Williams seemed to lose control over the legal dispute—until this week, when she used the clever procedural maneuver to reopen the case.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

Ordinarily Rowdy wasn’t scared of snakes; that is, if he was out where he could maneuver around a little.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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