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[nav-i-geyt] / ˈnæv ɪˌgeɪt /


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Brown tree snakes depend heavily on smell to navigate and hunt.

From Science Daily Jul. 26, 2026

Roberts described a “fluid” process, with plenty of input from Ohtani, as he and Dodgers continue to navigate the knee issue.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2026

A moth circling a porch light evolved to navigate by the moon; the bulb is an “evolutionary novelty” with which its ancestors never had to contend.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

That being said, there are some steps you could take to ensure that you’re in a better position should you ever have to navigate a similar situation in the future.

From MarketWatch Jul. 24, 2026

The rough waves and dense fog made it nearly impossible to navigate the dinghy.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple

Based on Janice Hadlow's novel of the same name, it focuses on Mary Bennet, the couple's seemingly unremarkable middle daughter as she navigates the societal pressures of Regency England.

From BBC Jun. 24, 2026

In his third season with the Dodgers, rising star Andy Pages navigates the agonizing reality of being separated from his parents and sister as U.S.-Cuba relations face new flashpoints.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 14, 2026

The move to diversify into new revenue sources comes as the automotive industry navigates rough waters in 2026.

From The Wall Street Journal May 27, 2026

He slinks along a wall, scales a cliff, navigates drain pipes and leaps up and down from his preferred perch—behind the left shoulder of Din Djarin, aka the Mandalorian warrior.

From The Wall Street Journal May 22, 2026

Zohra links her arm with mine and navigates me through the crowds, warning me for the seventeenth time to watch my purse.

From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan

Cutler said this has a lower likelihood of being overridden by courts, noting Trump's top trade official Jamieson Greer had carefully navigated procedural requirements before imposing duties.

From Barron's Jul. 24, 2026

Treasury yields were trading little changed in Asian trade, as investors navigated between higher oil prices and hopes of an end to hostilities between the U.S. and Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

“We acknowledge these overhangs but note that Netflix has successfully navigated similar periods of skepticism,” she said.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

The scientists recorded neural activity in mice as they navigated a virtual reality corridor and made perceptual decisions.

From Science Daily Jul. 13, 2026

Tourists navigated around the angel’s huge wings without a second glance.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan

The starkest contrast between two summertime TV hits about women navigating midlife’s challenges shows up in the way its leading ladies handle themselves in the kitchen.

From Salon Jul. 26, 2026

Rather than passively consuming a finished narrative, audiences actively participate in constructing and navigating the environment itself.

From Science Daily Jul. 26, 2026

For Ambrositsch and Keller, the key to survival lies in navigating those challenges while refreshing the age-old formula.

From Barron's Jul. 26, 2026

They work remotely and came together for a few days of activities that included painting, pedal boating and navigating a ropes course.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

By navigating there through fog, snow, and winter seas, Worsley had found the needle in the haystack.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong




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