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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 legal maneuvering continued for months, right up until an hour before they were set to enter a courtroom, at which point James relented.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

A lawsuit that drugmaker Novo Nordisk filed on Monday against telehealth firm Hims & Hers shows how fierce the maneuvering over the booming obesity-drug market has become.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026

At first glance, this constant maneuvering might sound like proof that the system is working as intended.

From Science Daily • Jan. 28, 2026

I feel a smile maneuvering its way around my face that I resist as per the tenets of the boycott.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson