maneuver
noun
a planned and regulated movement or evolution of troops, warships, etc.
have been maneuvering
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present perfect progressiveof maneuver.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Other Chinese companies have been maneuvering to get a foothold in Hollywood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 19, 2017
Together, they have been maneuvering for well over a year to win greater support for the American Patriots.
From Time Magazine Archive
Hester and I have been maneuvering in his behalf on all occasions.
From Those Dale Girls by Frank Weston Carruth
