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- noun Plural form of
maneuvre . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
maneuvre .
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Examples
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He found out where I work, despite the fact that I employed various evasive maneuvres on our morning commute.
Stalker Wasp update Tyler 2009
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He found out where I work, despite the fact that I employed various evasive maneuvres on our morning commute.
Archive 2009-09-20 Tyler 2009
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This leaves out of account the eight live musicians, whose sound is amplified so as to move directionally around the circular auditorium; Carl Fillion's Buckminster Fuller-inspired "skeletal substructure of a huge turtle," a latticed dome that supports all sorts of gymnastic maneuvres; the projections onto the plastron underside of the "turtle," which culminate in projections of swimmers, who then appear to emerge from it — in person, as it were.
'Totem' Should Top the Polls Paul Levy 2011
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At top right are the Black Hawk helicopters which were on maneuvres past my office window for several weeks.
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At top right are the Black Hawk helicopters which were on maneuvres past my office window for several weeks.
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And there is plenty of evidence how traffic controllers tried to redirect the plane to another airfield and prevent suicidal maneuvres of the Polish crew.
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At top right are the Black Hawk helicopters which were on maneuvres past my office window for several weeks.
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Traffic controller at airfield observed all maneuvres at radar screen and tried to correct and guide the pilot, but his advice was ignored.
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What I don't appreciate are the none-too-subtle insinuations that somehow, by pointing out McCain's rather effective maneuvres and to urge action that I'm killing morale and really working to subvert Obama.
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I have developed a fantastic method to test eficacy of SEO maneuvres tha I will publish in portuguese in my blog in a few days and if it would be interesting, I could try to translate it to english.
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