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niggle

verb as in nitpick

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"I think he'll power through even if he has a little niggle," said Brook.

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Mbappe had received treatment for a "small niggle" in his right ankle picked up playing for Real Madrid last weekend.

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Snoeijs is healthy now, aside from a few niggling hip injuries, and her heart is screened every few years.

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The only real moment of concern for the 2021 US Open champion was when she appeared to be bothered by a back niggle in the second set.

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Despite the niggling issues, allowing foreign players entry into India's government procurement market marks a far-reaching policy shift.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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