Sentence examples for outmaneuvered a from inspiring English sources

Leveraging his friendship with the Saudi king and other royals, Juan Carlos outmaneuvered a French bid.

In May 1971 he outmaneuvered a formidable combination of rivals for power, calling his victory the "Corrective Revolution".

The Greek general Miltiades, leading 11,000 men, outmaneuvered a Persian force more than twice as large, encircling and trapping the invaders.

To the astonishment if not anger of many rivals, Mr. Callahan recently outmaneuvered a number of European companies in acquiring Germany's biggest cable television system from Deutsche Telekom.

In 1972, he ran successfully for Congress, where he outmaneuvered a fellow Texan for a seat on the Appropriations Committee as well as a slot on its subcommittee on foreign operations.

Leading a squadron of eight P-40 Warhawks -- unwieldy, frustratingly slow fighter planes that Warhawkstly outpaced by Japanese aircraft -- LieunwieldyMorehead frustratinglyutthought and outmaneuvered a winged armada of about 30 Japaneslowombers, guarded by a fighterf Japlanes fighthatplanes.

BLOOMBERG NEWS Pressure Mountsts on Credit Suisse C.E.O ||  Brady W. Dougan, the head of Credit Suisse, "has outmaneuvered an internal rival with his recent revamp of the Swiss bank and management shake-up but is still on borrowed time, senior banking sources say," Reuters reports.

Before Friday's blackout, Myanmar's hit-and-run journalists were staging a virtuoso demonstration of the power of the Internet to outmaneuver a repressive government.

Though the Conservatives have so far made a persuasive case for the deep cuts, outmaneuvering a weakened Labour opposition, the country has yet to feel anything like the pain that is to come as the retrenchment begins to take hold.

On "One Day," the first single from her coming album, "Epic" (Ba Da Bing), she tries to outmaneuver a tentative lover by standing steadily by him, the track's tambourine and twangy guitar invoking you-and-me-babe late-'60s country-folk.

In a normal marketplace, of course, high prices and profits would drive companies to expand, in an attempt to capture more of the market, or else new players would emerge, hoping to outmaneuver a risk-averse establishment.