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Recent Examples of wiggle room
However, the 49ers needed to free up some space to allow themselves some wiggle room to also address their free agency needs.
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Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 12 Mar. 2025
Find clauses with wiggle room and present an alternative that serves you better.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
For homeowners with a little more wiggle room in the budget for renovations, Mike suggests considering making over kitchens and bathrooms first before tackling other spaces.
—Janeé Bolden, Essence, 4 Apr. 2025
Human umps are still being graded with a buffer zone that gives them wiggle room if a pitch is barely off the rule-book strike zone.
—Jayson Stark, The Athletic, 24 Mar. 2025
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Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 12 Mar. 2025
Find clauses with wiggle room and present an alternative that serves you better.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
For homeowners with a little more wiggle room in the budget for renovations, Mike suggests considering making over kitchens and bathrooms first before tackling other spaces.
—Janeé Bolden, Essence, 4 Apr. 2025
Human umps are still being graded with a buffer zone that gives them wiggle room if a pitch is barely off the rule-book strike zone.
—Jayson Stark, The Athletic, 24 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for wiggle room
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wiggle room
Noun
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Maybe Derrick Barnes can be the missing piece, and Detroit’s interior rushers can pick up the slack.—
Colton Pouncy,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2025
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Available in beige, khaki, light blue, deep green, and navy, the two-button blazer has a relaxed fit and a boyfriend length, to play well with jeans, leggings, dresses, slacks, and shorts for a slew of summery looks.—
Miles Walls,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The combination of humor, humility, and skill made Arya stand out in a space dominated by polished perfection.—
Daniel Fusch,
USA Today,
27 Apr. 2025
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Will Stein, the offensive coordinator at Oregon under head coach Dan Lanning, runs a multiple spread offense that utilized Ferguson as a blocker, motion player, and receiver and aims to manipulate space in the passing game.—
Jourdan Rodrigue,
New York Times,
26 Apr. 2025
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“Wiggle room.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wiggle%20room. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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