niggle (out)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for niggle (out)
Verb
  • They were designed by a famed society architect of the day, Mott B. Schmidt, who also designed Manhattan townhouses and country homes for Astors, Vanderbilts and Rockefellers and did not stint on lavish details in his designs for the Gables village.
    Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 25 July 2025
  • The gentlemen designers Dolce and Gabbana certainly do not stint on locations.
    Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025
Verb
  • Its main coup is Álex Baena—the playmaker pinched from Villarreal for €50 million ($58 million) including achievable extras at the start of July.
    Henry Flynn, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
  • Wrap sausage around jalapeño pieces, pinching sausage closed to completely encase each jalapeño.
    Jasmine Smith, Southern Living, 25 July 2025
Verb
  • Or will he get lumped in with Arthur Burns, abettor of the ‘70’s inflation debacle, and be denied Hall of Fame entry.
    Bob Haber, Forbes.com, 3 Aug. 2025
  • In the days that followed, Bey said, the department also denied her the opportunity to see her son’s body until the day before his funeral.
    Kennedy Sessions, Kansas City Star, 3 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Yet, despite urgent calls to evacuate, numerous passengers fumble with overhead compartments, refusing to leave their carry-ons behind.
    Darlin Tillery, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 July 2025
  • The ad has been slammed by some online as a Nazi-like pro-eugenics racist propaganda, while others have cheered the company and actress for refusing to apologize in the wake of social media outrage, which many view as a bad-faith take on something that’s meant to be playful.
    James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 31 July 2025
Verb
  • While there can be many other reasons why your application is rejected, a qualifiable versus quantifiable resume could be a contributing factor.
    Kate Wieczorek, Forbes.com, 29 July 2025
  • Israel has strongly rejected claims that the country is perpetuating a genocide against Palestinians in Gaza.
    Savannah Kuchar, USA Today, 29 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 6 Aug. 2025.

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