ANGLED (FOR) Synonyms: 59 Similar and Opposite Words

angled (for)

verb

past tense of angle (for)

as in fished (for)

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Adames and Chapman have full no-trade clauses in their contracts, which usually can be worked out, although Chapman’s agent, Scott Boras, recently told John Shea of the San Francisco Standard that Chapman isn’t going anywhere.

— Barry M. Bloom, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
The average 8% increase worked out to approximately 62 cents more per item, according to Mickey Visit.

— Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 17 July 2026

Definition of worked out

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In the meantime, Silver anticipates that a flurry of one-and-done provisional arrangements will be hammered out before the new campaign tips off in October.

— Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 15 July 2026
If implemented, the framework agreement hammered out between Lebanon and Israel in June 2026 could serve as the most consequential agreement between the two countries in nearly 80 years.

— Anthony Wanis-St John, The Conversation, 10 July 2026

Definition of hammered out

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So, if you’re intrigued by the potential and plant support stakes provide, here are eight plants worth staking starting this summer and beyond.

— Melissa Epifano, The Spruce, 18 July 2026
He was intrigued by the new space company and saw an opportunity to help build the future of spaceflight.

— Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 15 July 2026

Definition of intrigued

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The age restriction for chimpanzee tracking is 12 years (gorillas, 15 years); childcare can be arranged if needed.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 July 2026
The graphic novel deal between Carlton, Deviant and Blackstone was arranged by Kimberly Whalen of The Whalen Agency.

— Jennifer Maas, Variety, 25 July 2026

Definition of arranged

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Prosecutors detailed at least four games in which the defendants are alleged to have schemed to have Beasley manipulate individual game stats for the benefit of gamblers.

— Chloe Atkins, NBC news, 1 July 2026
The show centered on Lucy, a housewife who desperately wanted to be a star and often schemed ways to appear alongside her bandleader husband.

— Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 20 June 2026

Definition of schemed

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