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wiggle

noun as in movement back and forth

verb as in shake back and forth

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Though Yamamoto wiggled out of the jam, it took him 23 pitches to escape the first inning.

I’ve sat down and reviewed all of her bills — rent, utilities, insurance, food — and there is literally no wiggle room.

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The wiggle room has left courts to lock horns over the most basic facts before them — including whether what the president claims must be provably true.

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If, however, there is a little bit of wiggle room as to when you claim benefits, I suggest at least running the numbers to see when is the best time to claim.

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You can bet that most Americans, meanwhile, will be wiggling their hips to “Dákiti.”

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

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