has been maneuvering
- present perfect progressive of maneuver (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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After an absence from council, De León has been maneuvering to return to the public sphere, despite being reviled by colleagues who have openly rebuked him in the chamber.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 11, 2023
For nearly two weeks, Musk has been maneuvering to purchase the company he calls “the digital town square.”
From The Verge ● Apr. 25, 2022
Thanks to entering their peak earning years and earning more with equities and pensions, Generation X has been maneuvering through the COVID-19 pandemic without hurting as much financially as other groups.
From Salon ● Feb. 5, 2022
That $52.4 billion deal is awaiting shareholder and regulatory approval, although Comcast has been maneuvering to upend the agreement with a hostile bid.
From New York Times ● May 16, 2018
McCartney’s goal is to reclaim all of his published work with the band, most of it originally published by the company Northern Songs, and has been maneuvering to do so for years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 19, 2017
