wiggle
Example Sentences
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The reasoning: Rising gross margins often show a company has pricing power with its customers, but it also gives a company wiggle room to boost its operating margin as long as other costs don’t balloon.
From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026
Still, he noted that the Informatica deal will offer Salesforce “financial wiggle room” and added that the newly acquired business is likely to receive “ample airtime” on the earnings call.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 2026
The one area with wiggle room is eating, typically her biggest area of discretionary spending.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026
And I want to remind people to wiggle your toes.
From BBC • Jan. 2, 2026
The second bite went down easier, but my stomach started to twitch and wiggle.
From "The Honest Truth" by Dan Gemeinhart
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