prying

Example Sentences

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Prying it loose may not be easy, but I have a few strategies to get your refund quickly.

From Seattle Times • May 1, 2023

Prying market share away from Nvidia has been a challenge as many AI researchers and companies have been accustomed to using Nvidia’s software platform CUDA.

From Reuters • May 10, 2022

The episode, "When Cupid Is a Prying Journalist" is quite good, and a little surreal when you know the players.

From Salon • Oct. 19, 2019

Prying eyes: Why insurance companies are looking at your Instagram feed.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2019

Prying W.E. away from the TV and explaining his part to him proved far more difficult.

From "The Great Gilly Hopkins" by Katherine Paterson