(1) They regarded the coalition as a wangle

(2) The Professor manages to wangle a job as the producer's assistant and is given responsibility for many of the production details.

(3) A busy couple of days ensues: I managed to wangle out of the workplace Christmas do this year, but our own department's Christmas lunch is coming up.

(4) So if you're determined to land a tutor, you need to wangle invites to all those College dinners at High Table.

(5) I had to wangle the cheddar cheese away from our other sous-chef, Eric, who was holding onto it for some as-yet-unbooked private party.

(6) When I was trying to wangle invitations to Washington to talk about this stuff, they would get private investors to hop on a plane and fly to New Haven to see it.

(7) I came home today instead of tomorrow, I was able to wangle myself a seat on a navy transport from Groton.

(8) In Alabama, you must shoot a doe before you wangle a buck permit.

(9) Also, companies are keen to wangle best prices from their sales reps, a tactic which dabs.com ignores - its telesales team is not to negotiate on price.

(10) One Labour MP hinted that Smith's case was a wangle , and mentioned other sportsmen and celebrities who had returned home quickly after call-up.

(11) You can wangle only so much for TV-rights packages; only sell so many replica shirts; only cram so many punters inside your ground.

(12) Will Lola and Ella be able to get to the concert, wangle invitations to Stu's party afterward, and face down Carla?

(13) I think we should be able to wangle it so that you can start tomorrow

(14) ÔÇÿI managed to wangle that,ÔÇÖ he admits, ÔÇÿI'm experienced, and that got me through.ÔÇÖ

(15) Unless Barrett can wangle an extended stay in Dundee.

(16) When I was younger, I used to wangle my way on to the table most weekends.

(17) Anjali Sircar, tired of room hunting, asked her distant cousin, Yash, to pretend to be her fiancÔö£┬« and wangled a single room at Khar.

(18) If anyone could have dreamed up an unlikely idea like the Wooden Horse and wangled his way into Troy, he would have.

(19) It was cast by an angler and a wangler , neither of which was within the law.

(20) The Oxford history graduate scoffs at the idea that his father somehow wangled him the job of co-presenting and researching the programme and accompanying book.