niggling
Example Sentences
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Snoeijs is healthy now, aside from a few niggling hip injuries, and her heart is screened every few years.
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Despite the niggling issues, allowing foreign players entry into India's government procurement market marks a far-reaching policy shift.
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Mr Jenkins, 56, said having to leave the home his son grew up in left him with the "niggling thought" that he did not want to "feel too comfortable, just in case" it happened again.
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Huw Jones is going through an individual routine with one of the Lions conditioners as the Scotland centre recovers from a niggling Achilles problem.
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During the pandemic, Matthew started looking for answers to niggling questions about his family history.
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