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All that curvaceousness is meant to lend the maneuverability of the shortboard, typically ridden by skilled surfers, to the more stable longboard.
The Piaggio MP3 front suspension uses a patented parallelogram linkage to keep the maneuverability of a single front wheel, but with the reliable traction and stability of two.
Following the Korean War, its mission was to show the American public the safety, reliability, and maneuverability of jet-engine aircraft, which were relatively new at the time.
Still in force, it accounts for the surprising maneuverability of black cabs in congested London streets and their distinctive "sit up and beg" design.
Acquiring Scottie Pippen, Steve Smith and Detlef Schrempf during the off-season not only took oodles of Paul Allen's money but also the maneuverability of Bob Whitsitt, the team president.
CHANNEL ISLANDS FISHCUIT: With a split tail and four fins, the Fishcuit has the quick-cut, skateboard-like maneuverability of a short board, and the stability and carving ability of a quad-fin.
In a statement, Siemens said that its "role as a minority shareholder considerably limits the entrepreneurial maneuverability" of the company and that it no longer made sense to continue working with Areva.
In the event, improvements in metallurgy, gun construction, and fire control along with the maneuverability of steam warships at last led to the important extension of range that the big gun had promised from the beginning.
"I went down swinging," Vick said, handing metaphorical ammunition to those who might argue that his decision-making prowess still runs a distant second to the astounding maneuverability of his famously fleet feet.
The United States Army experimented with all-wheel-steering jeeps during World War II, and the benefits to maneuverability of rear-steering have long been known to firefighters assigned to hook-and-ladder trucks.
