finagle

synonyms for finagle

Former Senator Bill Nelson, who was sworn in as administrator of NASA in May, finagled a junket for himself aboard a space shuttle flight in 1986, as did former Senator Jake Garn the year before.
With Private Space Flight On the Rise, Who Gets to Be Called 'Astronaut?' | Jeffrey Kluger | August 4, 2021 | Time
Sanders has indicated he might get creative on finagling an indirect way to raise the minimum wage through the tax code.
Democrats’ remaining options for raising the minimum wage, explained | Emily Stewart | February 26, 2021 | Vox
And many would-be conquerors have managed to finagle bits and pieces.
So You Want to Rule a Kingdom? A Wacky History of One-Man Nations | Nina Strochlic | July 17, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST

Maybe he can finagle a vote before the rage caucus gets fully into gear.
The Senate Immigration...Breakthrough | Michael Tomasky | June 20, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST
And above all, don't let anybody finagle you into making any claims about knowing the future.
The Edge of the Knife | Henry Beam Piper

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