managed

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After reporting the matter as a suspected fraud, Samyek managed to recover most of his money through his bank.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Despite enormous ideological differences, Lula has managed to keep Trump on his side -- but only sometimes.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

He insisted that his campaign was aimed at Angelenos angry about how the city was being managed, as evidenced by disrepair of city streets and unchecked homeless encampments.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Over the first two games of the NBA Finals, the Knicks have managed to counteract Victor Wembanyama, the league’s best defender.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Somehow Katherine managed to roll her eyes and gulp down Gatorade at the same time.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix