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Recent Examples of wiggle room
Gardeners in milder climates have more wiggle room when installing season extenders, but getting row covers, mulch, and frost protection in place a little early never hurts.
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Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Oct. 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron is running out of wiggle room.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 7 Oct. 2025
The new wording also gives the council wiggle room in deciding the city manager's annual salary, contract term and amount of severance pay.
—Maritza Dominguez, AZCentral.com, 4 Oct. 2025
The insole is made from cushy and supportive memory foam that molds to your foot, and the rounded toe box provides extra wiggle room.
—Shea Simmons, PEOPLE, 26 Sep. 2025
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Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Oct. 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron is running out of wiggle room.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 7 Oct. 2025
The new wording also gives the council wiggle room in deciding the city manager's annual salary, contract term and amount of severance pay.
—Maritza Dominguez, AZCentral.com, 4 Oct. 2025
The insole is made from cushy and supportive memory foam that molds to your foot, and the rounded toe box provides extra wiggle room.
—Shea Simmons, PEOPLE, 26 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wiggle room
Noun
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All three celebs proved how versatile a quarter-zip pullover can be by throwing it on during a relaxing night at home, pairing it with sweatpants for a matching set, and dressing it up with slacks.—
Rachel Trujillo,
PEOPLE,
29 Oct. 2025
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The two No 10s largely avoid the sort of slack passes and heavy touches that have previously halted United from properly settling into their attacking grooves.—
Carl Anka,
New York Times,
26 Oct. 2025
Noun
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This heater has two heat settings and an oscillating base so heat is evenly distributed throughout your space.—
Maggie Horton,
PEOPLE,
23 Oct. 2025
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Ideal locations range between 5,000 to 50,000 square feet of sales floor space.—
Victoria Moorwood,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
23 Oct. 2025
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“Wiggle room.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wiggle%20room. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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