angling
Example Sentences
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An angling club has said a fish kill in a County Down river is the "worst environmental event" it has ever witnessed.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
The Topolino immediately hooked the crowd, with onlookers angling to snap photos.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
The company is angling to raise as much as $80 billion at a valuation of up to $2 trillion next month, according to the Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg.
From MarketWatch ● May 19, 2026
The prediction markets have spent a lot of energy of late angling to convince people that they are not the complete and total Wild West that they have often appeared to be.
From Slate ● Apr. 24, 2026
He kept spinning the ball, hitting it soft, angling it sharply; he played what is commonly called “junk tennis.”
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
