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House Majority Leader Tom Delay pushing Texas legislators to eke out a few more seats for the Republicans.

From Salon

No divorces, no foreclosure threats, no Tom Schwartz ringing the doorbell to eke out an appearance fee, just a gaggle of 20-somethings indulging in pointless gossip and a surfeit of confidence whilst “whiteboarding” a business plan for a nightclub in which FUN is the first bullet point.

From Salon

In what Farrell called an "aggressive" performance at the set-piece, the front row were able to eke out a string of penalties.

From BBC

Every run that Australia managed to eke out for their final wicket would have gnawed away at Bavuma who was, if we are being hypercritical, guilty of a slight captaincy misstep.

From BBC

Cummins, who reached 300 Test wickets after he took 6-28, said any runs his side can eke out for their last two wickets could be vital.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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