angling
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American lawmakers are already angling to have their say in approving or scuttling the accord.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
Richarlison was key to the plan, positioning himself partly to block the pass into Villa's right centre midfielder Lamare Bogarde, while angling his body to discourage Emiliano Martinez from playing down Villa's right.
From BBC ● May 4, 2026
Mobileye is also angling for a presence in India, the world’s third-biggest car market, where it sees “significant potential for growth” for advanced driving software.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 23, 2026
Within days, Gorka was angling for Kent’s old job at the counterterrorism center, the government’s hub for analyzing terrorist threats, The Washington Post reported.
From Salon ● Apr. 22, 2026
Its hinges squealed as the large square of metal crept along, angling shut like the slow-motion capture of aVenus flytrap.
From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner
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