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wriggle

[rig-uhl] / ˈrɪg əl /


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In April 2024, slurry from its lagoon entered the Leigh Tributary of the Beer Hackett Stream, also known as the River Wriggle.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

Working with my editors has been heavenly, too; they come up with headlines like “Dog Collars Continue to Fetch Top Dollar” and “A Wriggle in Time: Historical Artifacts of Belly Dancing.”

From New York Times • Dec. 1, 2016

Wriggle past Winfrey's questions the way he used to find gaps between riders in the pack at the Tour.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 9, 2013

Wriggle into something comfortable—a sausage casing if you must—and read my Twitter feed.

From Slate • Feb. 23, 2010

Mr. Wriggle, also, very earnestly and piteously begged I would not judge of the whole country by such samples as I might happen to fall in with in the highways.

From The Monikins by Cooper, James Fenimore




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