niggle (out)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for niggle (out)
Verb
  • See Usher’s hilarious reaction to Hart’s BET Awards stint below.
    Heran Mamo, Billboard, 10 June 2025
  • The United States has stinted its aid until now, but Ukraine itself and its European allies are filling the gaps.
    Phillips Payson O’Brien, The Atlantic, 7 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Panic can result if the loss pinches your finances.
    Catherine Brock, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
  • My toes were pinched by crabs approximately thirty times.
    David Litt June 25, Literary Hub, 25 June 2025
Verb
  • But the company denies claims that its equipment sparked the 2019 fire, which tore through Sylmar, Porter Ranch and Granada Hills — all suburbs of Los Angeles — burning 8,799 acres.
    Melody Petersen, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2025
  • To many in the transgender community, the policy also felt like another attack by the current administration to erase them from public spaces and deny their existence.
    Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 27 June 2025
Verb
  • Molina-Neave was arrested in San Antonio, Texas, in 2006 but refused extradition to Denver.
    Jessica Seaman, Denver Post, 7 July 2025
  • Glover refused, and Pierce told her to turn around as she was being arrested.
    Jade Jackson, IndyStar, 7 July 2025
Verb
  • New York Senator Julia Salazar, who was among the electeds observing hearings Thursday called for New Yorkers to reject what is happening inside lower Manhattan immigration courts.
    Emma Seiwell, New York Daily News, 5 July 2025
  • But her boss rejects her resignation, and offers her a new assignment: find Xavier, the mysterious kingpin whose power reaches all the way to the Oval Office.
    Hunter Ingram, Variety, 4 July 2025
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“Niggle (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/niggle%20%28out%29. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.

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