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outmanoeuvre
verb
To surpass, or get an advantage of, in manoeuvring; to outgeneral.
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Targaryen manages to repeatedly outmanoeuvre and outwit scheming men who dominate the world of Game of Thrones and dismiss the idea that a woman might have the wherewithal to establish an empire.
He challenged his teams to outwit and outmanoeuvre their opponents; more often than not they succeeded.
That Mr Compaoré was felled by popular protests that arose because of his attempt to outmanoeuvre the constitution may give his peers pause for thought.
He has forged a disparate group of Islamic political parties into a block that has helped him outmanoeuvre the democratic opposition; these Islamists are pushing hard for the extension of sharia law.And then there's AfghanistanIt would not be fair to blame Pakistan for everything that is going wrong in Afghanistan.
Both Intesa and Sanpaolo managed to outmanoeuvre big, predatory shareholders to join forces.
Serbia's strategy of attempting to outmanoeuvre its former secessionist province through the international court lay in ruins.
The same, however, cannot be said of Kazakhstan's president, Nursultan Nazarbaev, whose sound political instincts have repeatedly enabled him to outmanoeuvre the growing number of his opponents.
But might the government outmanoeuvre them?May 15th 2003In the end, the result may depend on President Chirac himself.
Both News Corp and Thomson will be difficult to outmanoeuvre, one because of its high initial bid and the other because of the cost savings it can quickly reap.
Ms Merkel had managed, over the past 12 months, to outmanoeuvre her rivals.
A Russian oligarch and a big-shot Miami billionaire try to outmanoeuvre each other to spend millions on the artist du jour at Art Basel Miami.
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