wrangle

Example Sentences

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He could either exploit the armada as leverage to wrangle a diplomatic deal or pull the trigger.

From Slate • Mar. 4, 2026

She needs to figure out how to wrangle it.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2026

Thirteen of the 85 Federalist Papers wrangle with how best to handle this threat, she notes in her history of American civil-military relations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 1, 2026

The latest kerfuffle with Canada will likely be sorted and chances generally look good for an agreement with China—at least until the next unpredictable wrangle.

From Barron's • Oct. 24, 2025

Only Bram could wrangle a giant puffed-up marshmallow so neatly.

From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli