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  • verb Present participle of outmanoeuvre.

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Examples

  • Once I did succeed in outmanoeuvring Demetrios, so that my bow bumped into him amidships.

    DEMETRIOS CONTOS 2010

  • I have become adept at outmanoeuvring him, but I have to be quick.

    Exit the Actress Priya Parmar 2011

  • While Egyptian political parties attempt to gain an edge in the growing vacuum of governance since the resignation of the interim cabinet, it is the people of Tahrir Square who are outmanoeuvring them to win the hearts and minds of the rest of the country.

    Firas Al-Atraqchi: Something Remarkable Is Happening in Egypt Firas Al-Atraqchi 2011

  • While Egyptian political parties attempt to gain an edge in the growing vacuum of governance since the resignation of the interim cabinet, it is the people of Tahrir Square who are outmanoeuvring them to win the hearts and minds of the rest of the country.

    Firas Al-Atraqchi: Something Remarkable Is Happening in Egypt Firas Al-Atraqchi 2011

  • While Egyptian political parties attempt to gain an edge in the growing vacuum of governance since the resignation of the interim cabinet, it is the people of Tahrir Square who are outmanoeuvring them to win the hearts and minds of the rest of the country.

    Firas Al-Atraqchi: Something Remarkable Is Happening in Egypt Firas Al-Atraqchi 2011

  • I have become adept at outmanoeuvring him, but I have to be quick.

    Exit the Actress Priya Parmar 2011

  • Was this an indication of instability, or a move aimed at outmanoeuvring the Islamist forces who may have been responsible for his death?

    Libya: neighbourhood watch | Editorial 2011

  • The show's ire was not aimed at an underclass which never had a chance, but at a venal political class, more concerned with outmanoeuvring rivals and extorting kickbacks.

    :Acquired Taste Tim Stretton 2009

  • The show's ire was not aimed at an underclass which never had a chance, but at a venal political class, more concerned with outmanoeuvring rivals and extorting kickbacks.

    Archive 2009-09-01 Tim Stretton 2009

  • This is a talent that is not particularly useful when dealing with planet and moon busting weapons, or outmanoeuvring spacefleets and coming up with groovy ship technology.

    Archive 2007-06-01 Blue Tyson 2007

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