navigate
verb (used with object)
to move on, over, or through (water, air, or land) in a ship or aircraft.
has navigated
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present perfectof navigate (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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India has navigated the energy crisis sparked by the Iran war in part by turning to Russia, its most controversial fuel supplier in recent years.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
Yet the U.S. economy has navigated prior episodes of high oil prices with little or no damage.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 17, 2026
As a city council member, Raman has navigated a tightrope on the issue, responding to the wishes of her DSA supporters but also other constituents concerned about crime.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2026
To be sure, RBA has navigated through worse storms in recent years and managed to stay on course.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2025
Jilly has navigated the North all the way from Athabasca Landing to Hudson's Hope on the Peace, seeking a wife, and still lacks his connubial rib.
From The New North by Agnes Deans Cameron
