finagle

Example Sentences

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He had finagled some blank report cards and used them to bring home self-inserted high marks.

From Los Angeles Times

An acquiring team, of course, could look to restructure that contract, and Seattle might have to do some finagling with that deal if it wanted to acquire Watson and do much else in the offseason.

From Seattle Times

It’s a process that takes some finagling and stress on his part.

From Seattle Times

“Sometimes, if I write it out, I use dollar signs and an exclamation point for the I. There are things you have to finagle to make it work.”

From New York Times

At the taping, Allen and his friends finagled their way down to the front row and can be seen behind host Chris Harrison.

From Washington Times