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maneuvering

NOUN
strategy
Synonyms
STRONGEST
action approach blueprint design game plan method plan planning policy procedure program project scenario scheme system
STRONG
angle artifice brainchild craft cunning game gimmick layout proposition racket scene setup slant story subtlety tactics
WEAK
grand design
Antonyms
STRONG
honesty openness
NOUN
tactics
Synonyms
STRONG
approach campaign channels course defense device disposition generalship line maneuver means method move plan ploy policy procedure scheme stratagem system tack technique trick way
WEAK
plan of attack red tape

Example Sentences

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Because of the state’s maneuvering, it could take years for the plaintiffs to get their day in court.

From Slate • May 4, 2026

The financial maneuvering involved in this trade is a little dizzying.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

The maneuvering is actually quite smart for a drummy little compact with about 60% of its weight over the front wheels and a torsion-beam rear axle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

Latham & Watkins has poached two partners to join its practice from Wachtell Lipton, the elite law firm in Manhattan, in the latest talent maneuvering in the M&A legal industry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026

I think about maneuvering him into some kind of encounter with the Careers.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins