angling
Example Sentences
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And in Iowa, a state representative and former Paralympian named Josh Turek is angling for an upset win against GOP Rep. Ashley Hinson.
From Slate ● Sep. 10, 2026
I think if I was angling towards a female audience as a stand-up, it wouldn’t work.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
The companies have received some early-stage government funding and they’re angling for a lot more.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
On Friday, police divers recovered a body and confirmed it was the teenager who entered the lake, which is used for boating and angling.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
It looked easier to keep angling to the left but quicker to go straight for the top.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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