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angling

[ang-gling] / ˈæŋ glɪŋ /


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After Carse had Caleb Jewell caught at short leg, Potts was irresistible, angling the ball in to trap Harry Came and Wayne Madsen lbw in the space of three balls.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

In the second half, Kane stepped up higher, with the attackers angling their press.

From BBC Jun. 18, 2026

But some of the tech moguls angling to become our AI overlords aren’t like you and me.

From The Wall Street Journal 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

Beneath it, a keyboard was set into the wall, angling out enough for someone to type on it with ease if standing.

From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner




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