- present participle of maneuver.
maneuvering
Example Sentences
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The Elon Musk-led company has combined its ability to pump out satellites and quickly launch rockets with savvy maneuvering of the Pentagon to secure high-value deals.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Testimony centered heavily on Altman's integrity and behind-the-scenes maneuvering that rankled colleagues, many of whom have since left OpenAI.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
Because of the state’s maneuvering, it could take years for the plaintiffs to get their day in court.
From Slate • May 4, 2026
Around 9 a.m., sanitation workers were maneuvering what appeared to be a massive vacuum hose inside the drain, hoovering up debris before the manhole cover could be sealed.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
Both Jenny and Shad embarrassed him a little with their talk of love; he turned his eyes to the book-shelves and tried not to be too obvious in his maneuvering of the conversation.
From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt
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