Verb (used with object) : He wrangled a job through a friend. From Dictionary.com.
(There's a reason they call wrangling your congressional colleagues "herding cats."). From Wordnik.com. [Daily Digest: Case Study in "Worth a Try" Activism] Reference
The parties have announced breakthroughs before that failed to end long term wrangling over the details of the peace accord. From Wordnik.com. [Latest News - Yahoo!7 News] Reference
You seem to think that the purpose of stimulus wrangling is to boost Democratic approval ... so Democrats can wrangle over stimulus. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » People Hate Republicans] Reference
The parties have announced breakthroughs before that failed to end long term wrangling over the details of their troubled peace deal. From Wordnik.com. [Latest News - Yahoo!7 News] Reference
He never caused trouble, never took part in wrangling. From Wordnik.com. [The Chinago] Reference
Liz's wonderous word wrangling includes poetry, translation of. From Wordnik.com. [Woolf Camp: because she can] Reference
After considerable word wrangling, the driver and two other men jumped. From Wordnik.com. [Life of Isaac Mason as a slave,] Reference
One of the big problems in all the wrangling has been a certain lack of graciousness. From Wordnik.com. [Philocrites: Moments in bad publicity for atheists.] Reference
At the centre of the wrangling was the issue of what qualified one as an Ivorian citizen. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
It describes some aspects of the governmental system of Venice and the kind of wrangling that was always going on. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-06-01] Reference
Thanks so much for "wrangling" them for before&after loving readers like us!. From Wordnik.com. [RVABlogs] Reference
What Fyne precisely meant by "wrangling" I don't know, but I had no doubt that these two had. From Wordnik.com. [Chance] Reference
Legal wrangling which is preventing Te Awamutu getting a Pak 'n Save supermarket is wearing thin with the town's shoppers. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The President's explicit goal at the summit is to find a way to pass the legislation without, as he put it, "wrangling" and "posturing.". From Wordnik.com. [Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz] Reference
What Fyne precisely meant by "wrangling" I don't know, but I had no doubt that these two had "wrangled" to a profoundly disturbing extent. From Wordnik.com. [Chance A Tale in Two Parts] Reference
"wrangling" over the ages of the victims of Friday's cross-border raid. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Brooks himself is used to wrangling with the industry. From Wordnik.com. [The World According To Garth] Reference
I've guiltily enjoyed the wrangling of lowlifes on "Cops.". From Wordnik.com. [Sergeant Friday, Where Are You?] Reference
All the procedural wrangling may be meaningless in the end. From Wordnik.com. [Now, The Battle Of The Briefs] Reference
After three months of wrangling, Microsoft withdrew its offer. From Wordnik.com. [Why Is Jerry Yang Still in Charge?] Reference
This has rendered the post-Roe wrangling fiercer than it needed to be. From Wordnik.com. [When Facts Get Aborted] Reference
Child and Knopf had been wrangling for some time over electronic rights. From Wordnik.com. [Who Owns The Word?] Reference
For the third debate, the word went out: no "Crossfire" - type wrangling. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Debates] Reference
It captured "modern cowboys 'overland journey, wrangling thousands of sheep.". From Wordnik.com. [2010: A Look Back] Reference
Back in Washington, Kendall and Ray began wrangling about the timing of the deal. From Wordnik.com. [Thinkin' About Tomorrow] Reference
So the military has taken pains, thus far, to stay out of the political wrangling. From Wordnik.com. ['We Need Law And Order'] Reference
Accounting watchdogs have been wrangling for ages over how to properly treat options. From Wordnik.com. [Games With Numbers 101] Reference
By the time the legal wrangling ended last July, the case had dragged on for 29 months. From Wordnik.com. [She's Not Baby Jessica Anymore] Reference
Rather than pushing specifics, he's pressured Albany to quit the political wrangling and act. From Wordnik.com. [Beyond Definition] Reference
The wrangling over the Constitution was more consequential than filling Romano Prodi's shoes. From Wordnik.com. [MUDDLING THROUGH, TAKE 2] Reference
After much wrangling, those votes were counted -- and Gore emerged with a net gain in Broward. From Wordnik.com. [Full Court Press] Reference
Subject of kidnapping plots and wrangling over her upbringing, the 14-year-old lives with her dad. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
He says his fellow senators become so wrapped up in political wrangling that they fail to judge issues on merit. From Wordnik.com. [Suddenly Seeking Specter] Reference
But after years of inconclusive wrangling, the Great Game is starting to yield clear national and corporate winners. From Wordnik.com. [The Next Move Is Check] Reference
The vote came after wrangling that saw a number of concessions on both sides, as well within the Iraqi political structure. From Wordnik.com. [A Done Deal] Reference
The Department of Justice and the U.S. Attorney's Office in Atlanta then spent 18 months wrangling over just whom to prosecute. From Wordnik.com. [Iraqgate: What Went Wrong] Reference
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