How to Use strategize in a Sentence

strategize

verb
  • The organization strategizes for Republican candidates.
  • Just do your best to strategize around them.
    Kyle Thomas, PEOPLE, 14 June 2026
  • Give yourself room to process, then strategize to make your move.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 18 June 2026
  • Then Cory helps Alex strategize.
    Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Brainstorm, strategize and let the mental juices flow!
    Kyle Thomas, PEOPLE, 17 May 2026
  • Managers are already strategizing on who should use it, how and when.
    Robert Abitbol, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Democrats have been strategizing since about how to win over the constituency.
    Jay Stahl, USA Today, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Don't wait until tax season, when they are bound to be swamped, to ask questions and strategize.
    Medora Lee, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2025
  • The attacker on your network may not pause to sleep, strategize, or second-guess.
    Philip Martin, Fortune, 29 May 2026
  • The day will allow Pisces to take note of their dreams and goals while strategizing to find a way to reach them.
    Julia Gomez, USA Today, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Henges said the city and its partners had been meeting weekly all year to strategize their winter approach.
    Kansas City Star, 3 Dec. 2025
  • But that hasn't stopped the other campaigns from strategizing anyway.
    Brianne Pfannenstiel, Des Moines Register, 2 Feb. 2026
  • After their flight was canceled, Lee and her friends strategized their next steps in the hotel’s lobby.
    Madeline King, Chicago Tribune, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Many of his issues stem from the new regulations that have changed the way teams and drivers strategize during races.
    Ben Church, CNN Money, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Then came actually learning to scheme and strategize.
    Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Lubna Turaani has been strategizing for weeks.
    Juwayriah Wright, Time, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Looking for a way out, Hernandez would use her love of makeup to strategize an exit plan.
    Essence, 14 Oct. 2025
  • The gunplay is still tight and responsive, and the level design remains easy enough to glean and strategize around.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Gather data to strategize your next financial moves.
    Usa Today, USA Today, 17 Aug. 2025
  • And also on Untucked … • The week-one girls strategize a lot, which makes the week-two girls angry.
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 7 Feb. 2026
  • This is a bomb-first-strategize-later mentality.
    David Remnick, New Yorker, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Around this time, a team of designers from Bloom is strategizing cover art with Score.
    Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 22 Mar. 2026
  • The cap is a decisive factor in how teams spend, strategize, build rosters and structure contracts.
    Dan Sheldon, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Additionally, strategizing your payment method could help you in the long run.
    Liz Knueven, CNBC, 15 May 2026
  • For example, clubs often spend hours strategizing on ways to attract new fans, Gulati said.
    Luisa Beltran, Sportico.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Public schools can’t afford to lose more students, and answering these questions is key to strategizing a stronger path forward.
    Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 19 May 2026
  • True, blasting a long, straight drive is intoxicating, but using a layout to strategize your approach?
    Moira McCarthy, Boston Herald, 30 Apr. 2026
  • After that, Foster got calls from police chiefs in Manhattan asking for tips on how to strategize against them.
    The Editors, Curbed, 15 Dec. 2025
  • Police and community leaders around Michigan are strategizing how best to work with youth to prevent teen takeovers.
    Madeline Luebkert, CBS News, 18 June 2026
  • While some teens will need their parents to help them strategize screen-free ways to wind down at night and process their stress in a healthy way, others may need the intervention of a therapist.
    ​wendy Wisner, Parents, 19 Jan. 2026

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