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Recent Examples of wiggle room
This leaves a lot of wiggle room as to what size bag counts as a personal item.
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Ryan Krogh, Outside Online, 30 Apr. 2025
Unlike in many of his previous starts this season, Crochet had plenty of wiggle room to work with.
—Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
Leave a little wiggle room in your schedule to explore the unexpected.
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—Amplified Content Studio, Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2025
The administration acknowledged that Abrego Garcia was mistakenly deported last month, but a Supreme Court order has provided wiggle room around the efforts to return him.
—Lauren Irwin, The Hill, 16 Apr. 2025
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Ryan Krogh, Outside Online, 30 Apr. 2025
Unlike in many of his previous starts this season, Crochet had plenty of wiggle room to work with.
—Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
Leave a little wiggle room in your schedule to explore the unexpected.
5.
—Amplified Content Studio, Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2025
The administration acknowledged that Abrego Garcia was mistakenly deported last month, but a Supreme Court order has provided wiggle room around the efforts to return him.
—Lauren Irwin, The Hill, 16 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wiggle room
Noun
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For now, congressional Republicans are keeping their distance from potential road-use charges, or mileage fees, to pick up the slack for declining gas-tax revenue.—
Michael Smolens,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 May 2025
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Jamal Murray and Michael Porter Jr. did everything within their power to pick up the slack.—
Bennett Durando,
Denver Post,
9 May 2025
Noun
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The importance of education for the museum can be seen by the educational spaces baked into the museum’s design from the beginning, including 10 large classroom spaces, a vast library, and two state-of-the-art theaters.—
Jessica Gelt,
Los Angeles Times,
20 May 2025
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As incredibly fast as that is, space is incredibly spread out.—
Jarred Roberts,
The Conversation,
20 May 2025
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“Wiggle room.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wiggle%20room. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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