outflanking

Some of the Highland Brigade very sensibly withdrew towards the right of the Boer position with the idea of outflanking and enfilading the enemy.

With Methuen's Column on an Ambulance Train Ernest N. Bennett

His mistrust of the quality of the infantry under his command had originally led him to form a line of considerable depth; this he now thought fit to extend with the idea of outflanking and cutting off all chance of egress from the enemy.

A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate 1885

In response -- a kind of outflanking operation -- the group invited about 30 of us, including the author David Grossman, former speaker Avrum Burg, NIF President Naomi Chazan,

English-writing Israeli-bloggers 2010

In response -- a kind of outflanking operation -- the group invited about 30 of us, including the author David Grossman, former speaker Avrum Burg, NIF President Naomi Chazan,

TPMCafe Bernard Avishai 2010

Hence, it is nonsensical to talk about corporations 'outflanking' the state, as if states are not party to the process of globalisation.

unknown title 2009

But Germany later invaded by going around ( "outflanking") the Maginot Line.

Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] 2009

The prospect of Tottenham Hotspur abandoning plans to rebuild White Hart Lane and moving instead to the Olympic Stadium moved a significant step closer yesterday when the club's corporate partners revealed plans to ditch the running track after the 2012 Games and spoke openly about outflanking West Ham's rival bid.

Olympic Stadium now first choice for Tottenham Owen Gibson 2010

Together they make a singular Mutt-and-Jeff act, with Mr. Menjou's avuncular and cool Broulard outranking—and ultimately outflanking—Mr. Macready's Mireau, an amoral martinet who cares for nothing but his own advancement.

A Great Film's Sadly Timeless Message David Mermelstein 2011

This approach required either outflanking or assaulting a sequence of defended villages and towns: San Antonio, Churubusco, and Padierna near Contreras.

Between War and Peace Col. Matthew Moten 2011

In a piece published by the Guardian's Comment is Free, Lord Stewart Wood, one of his closest advisers, says that matching the Tories cut for cut or outflanking them on the right would be a blind alley.

Ed Miliband tells Labour to face reality of deficit 2012