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wiggle

[wig-uhl] / ˈwɪg əl /




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But on the weeks when I have a little more energy — a little more calendar wiggle room, a little more curiosity — I try to widen my grocery orbit.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

Early in the airline’s transformation, United launched a tool called ConnectionSaver, which identifies flights with enough wiggle room to be held for passengers racing to make their next leg without delaying everyone on board.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

While we’re parsing the meaning of words, there is very little wiggle room in the meaning of the word “geriatric.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

The reasoning: Rising gross margins often show a company has pricing power with its customers, but it also gives a company wiggle room to boost its operating margin as long as other costs don’t balloon.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

I have a hard enough time finding jeans to wiggle over my ass, you think she’d be shooting confetti cannons over me being able to find a not hideous/ not stretchy dress that zips.

From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy




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