maneuvers

Example Sentences

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Yet she’s the one who maneuvers him into a better job, where he accidentally fails upward into more responsibility thanks to his himbo charms.

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026

Raiders have to plan and execute pixel-perfect maneuvers to avoid dying, all while playing their characters perfectly.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

The Big Ten was only able to negotiate such a strong deal after some savvy maneuvers.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

The reserved airspace could “provide an opportunity to practice the kinds of air combat maneuvers that would be required in such a scenario,” said Christopher Sharman, director of the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

“To use the language of chess,” Khrushchev said of these maneuvers, “the Americans had advanced a pawn, so we protected our position by moving a knight.”

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin