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tilt

noun as in lean, slope

verb as in lean, slant

verb as in attack, fight

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They were ranked fifth and fourth in the world at the end of those respective periods, but timed their tilt at the Webb Ellis Cup to perfection on each occasion.

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In India, too, music ownership has long been mired in tensions around contracts tilted in favour of producers and labels over creators.

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She was quick, eager even, to put herself in the frame for another tilt at power.

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Elser, the Indianapolis advisor, builds client portfolios with a value tilt.

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The pairing of Teddy’s conviction with his limp ponytail tilts the scene from tragic to absurd.

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

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