| 单词 | finagle |
| 例句 | “Then I found out. Mother finagled the governor to appoint me to the Council of Defense. The draft board said that could be my service.” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z This is not the regular Baptist stipend; Our Father is a renegade who came without the entire blessing of the Mission League, and bullied or finagled his way into this lesser stipend. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Well, that combined with their kindness/goodness/purity of heart and garnished with my certitude that this glorious triad I somehow finagled my way into is definitely, definitely temporary. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z After finagling ourselves out of a visit to the principal’s office, we limped home. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The conference had filled up months earlier, but Jesse managed to finagle his way in over the phone. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They spent what remained of their honeymoon on deck, learning how to finagle their way through Ellis Island. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z She grew very independent; she was supposed to be accompanied by chaperones on set, but because her parents both worked full-time, “we’d finagle it so, say, the horse-wrangler’s daughter was my chaperone”. Ellen Page: ‘Being out became more important than any movie’ 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z Is there a better group of people to finagle into intense audience participation than the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater faithful? Dance Review: Alvin Ailey?s Ohad Naharin Premiere at City Center - Review 2011-12-11T22:45:45Z Two years later, after persuading his boss to send him to Southern California to cover the Cubs’ spring training, Reagan finagled a screen test. Iowa exudes a decency that even politics can’t undo 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z Afterwards, I finagled more money from my dad and bought the cast album cassette at the theater. ‘Grease’ in a Nairobi High School: Saheem Ali on His First Time Directing 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z Decades earlier, the impeachment of President Andrew Johnson in 1868 filled newspaper columns, but if you wanted to witness the proceedings in real time you had to finagle a much-coveted seat in the Senate galleries. Masters of their medium: JFK on TV, Trump on Twitter 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z Not long after she gets Ginny and Austin situated at their schools, Georgia hits the boutiques and finagles herself a wardrobe and a blowout suitable for blending in with all the right people. "Ginny & Georgia" isn't "Gilmore Girls" redux – it's darker, riskier and far more fun 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z The doctor somehow finagled a way to get my insurance to pay for my hospital stay and the procedure itself. A transgender Army bride in the ’80s 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z Yet, Fellowes manages to navigate “Downton Abbey” to charm both reactionaries and revolutionaries, finagling a sequence that allows the staff to usurp the formal dining room while the rich serve themselves at a buffet. ‘Downton Abbey: A New Era’ Review: Gilded, Aged 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Also, Klima was troubled by having to finagle with grieving relatives of the dead over the cost of jobs. He cleaned crime scenes, then wrote a book 2010-06-18T22:55:00Z How ultra-conservatives like Abbott have finagled the moral high ground on issues of children I will never understand, but here we are. Perspective | Texas needs to leave trans children alone 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z In the mid-80s, Mr. Gill finagled a date with Ms. Fishko, the longtime public radio host and producer, with a bit of subterfuge. Bob Gill, Graphic Designer Who Elevated the ‘Message,’ Dies at 90 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z The operatic setting, in two acts, highlights all the finagling and petty jealousies in the story but seems unable to get at the deep underlying emotions. Music Review: ‘Doubt,’ Adaptation Performed by Minnesota Opera 2013-02-03T23:24:03Z Spain and England were fighting an undeclared war at the time, which makes finagling the pair into the same room together only that much more fun. The secret connection between Cervantes and Shakespeare 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z But also: finagling invites to other people’s dinner parties and “pre-gaming” at home before going out to a bar. As D.C. dive bars go extinct, summer interns find Washington less welcoming 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z That is, until one crafty Redditor, spotted by Vulture, finagled a way to record the clip and share it over YouTube. 5-Second 'Game of Thrones' Teaser Leaked Online 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Also dedication to Jack Daniel's, which can bring love and music but also finagles a certain… dedication to death. Rewind TV: Bert and Dickie; Amy Winehouse – The Day She Came to Dingle; Absolutely Fabulous; Line of Duty; Twenty Twelve 2012-07-28T23:06:01Z This decision may be evidence of severe financial straits, a strategic business move to finagle a way through a crisis or, most likely, a little of both. Music Review: A Stravinksy Program With Ancient Inspiration 2011-05-04T18:58:03Z That sounds a whole lot easier than finagling your entire friendship into a restaurant setting. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Daughter abuses her mother’s house. But Mom, you hold the key. 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z She hasn’t finagled an HBO GO password from any friends or family members yet. Seeing ‘Girls’ and Other HBO Shows With HBO Go 2012-05-25T23:46:27Z Surely as an actor, you have to compete and finagle. Finn Wittrock: “Maybe I hurt my career by not being ruthless” 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z Precious about his loss, yet glib about other people’s, he has the charismatic narcissist’s ability to finagle subservience. Review: In ‘The Wanderers,’ Two Marriages and a Movie Star 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z The season will conclude in the spring with another farce, “The Heir Apparent,” which Mr. Ives has adapted from the play by Jean-Francois Regnard about a young man trying to finagle a large inheritance. ArtsBeat: Patinkin Collaborating With Taylor Mac on ‘Apocalyptic Vaudeville’ for Classic Stage 2013-06-17T16:18:05Z I, personally, love watching Captain Picard finagle his way out of all manner of situations, episode after episode, and fantasizing about being good at all the things and having all the answers. "Game of Thrones" fans are wrong about Tyrion Lannister 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z As the artistic director of the Vail International Dance Festival and a member of the President’s Committee on the Arts and the Humanities, he has connections and is often able to finagle matching grants. Make It Relevant, but Make It 2011-01-09T02:34:14Z As we convince ourselves that finagling and doing everything for our children is better than training independence, we're actually ensuring that they can't do anything for themselves. Motherlode Blog: Let Them Climb Trees (and Fall) 2012-06-28T18:24:45Z If Matt Damon was known for anything before Ripley, it was as a doughfaced merchant of blandness who had somehow finagled his way to a best original screenplay Oscar for Good Will Hunting. Steve Carell’s Foxcatcher: when good guys go bad 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z He picked up gigs in the jazz clubs of Greenwich Village, finagled a room at the Metropole Hotel in Times Square and met Mr. Rich and Mr. Krupa, who both took him under their wing. Dino Danelli, Whose Drums Drove the Rascals, Is Dead at 78 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z Julian has finally managed to extricate his parents from Nazi Germany by finagling a job offer for his father, a philosophy professor far less nurturing than Julian’s gangster mentor. ‘Wherever There Is Light’ review: A tale of lovers caught in history 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z And sure enough, in just one episode, she finagled her way into the party, solved the murder, and, just like that little guy Capote, wrote the book that became an instant best-seller. My Cancelled Detectives 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z There he finagled a meeting with bonsai master Keiichi Fujikawa, who was amused by the American youth’s passion for an Asian art form more than a millennium old. Meet the Brad Pitt of Bonsai 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Frank and his wife, who is from South Africa, managed to finagle their way into an area that hosted the original DeBeers mines, the enormous pits that made the company among the world’s wealthiest. Pigeons: Nuisance Animals, or Expert Accomplices in Diamond Smuggling? 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z These are some tried-and-true ways to finagle a free hotel upgrade or another perk. How to Score a Hotel Upgrade 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z And for the nonbeer drinker you cajoled or finagled to tag along, there's Ace Berry Cider, jammy and fruity, that goes down easy, like a spiked punch. Chuck's Hop Shop: Close to 900 beers, and counting 2012-03-13T22:03:04Z Beck finagled an entire career from it, Moby sold the notion to advertisers everywhere, the Prodigy played rave like it was rock, and rap-metal provided an appalling hangover to the whole polystylistic party. There's nothing new in genre-mixing 2011-02-24T22:32:01Z These are applicable wherever you are: a newly finagled home office, or your temporarily off-limits workplace. Review | Marie Kondo has a new book on tidying up at the office. Her tips work at the home office, too. 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z At first blush, fire borrowing seems totally acceptable—after all, a little finagling is necessary in the face of emergencies, right? Wildfires are burning holes in our pockets 2014-05-08T12:45:00Z Their only way of supporting themselves is by finagling money out of powerful men. Review: In ‘Maestra,’ a Heroine’s Routine Includes Sex, Murder and Shopping 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z I write Saucy, Salon's weekly condiment column, and as such, I've been finagling with how a couple of simple condiment swaps can make a basic deviled egg even better. 7 delectable deviled egg variations for springtime snacking 2021-04-03T04:00:00Z “Razzle Dazzle” from “Chicago” could have been his theme song: “Throw ‘em a fake and a finagle/ They’ll never know you’re just a bagel.” ‘Fosse/Verdon’ Has Magic to Do. And Undo. 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z After some back and forth, Arceneaux was able to finagle a meeting with the actor at his home — where, together, they watched the full tape of the 1981 inaugural performance. Art, Reagan and blackface: Edgar Arceneaux examines controversial performance by Ben Vereen 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z Later, after returning to film and television following more than a decade on the Hollywood blacklist, she persuaded the mayor of Los Angeles to finagle a more youthful birth date on her driver’s license. Lee Grant: ‘I Said Yes to Everything’ — including a facelift (but don’t ask her age) The only things Mr. Simmons wanted but was unable to finagle into Tantris were cryotherapy chambers, which expose the body to temperatures at least 200 degrees below zero Fahrenheit for a few minutes. Russell Simmons, the Yoga King of Los Angeles 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z I finagled a stool at the pub’s sturdy wooden counter and, taking a cue from my bar mates, ordered beer-battered fish and chips and a dark, potent stout. Overnighter: Astoria, Oregon, Discovers a Waterfront Chic 2011-03-25T18:55:00Z This shifty producer has finagled a famous Soviet composer into providing the score for his latest project. On DVD, an American in Paris (and in the Soviet Union) 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z This must have involved a lot of finagling because I was penniless at the time — I’m not sure how I pulled it off. How Influential Is Film Forum? Christopher Nolan and Others Explain 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z Jhabvala’s highly literate screenplays, Merchant’s showmanship, finagling, and charm, and Ivory’s sensitive, exquisite direction resulted in gorgeous, emotionally realistic films, made in India, the United States, Italy, the U.K., and beyond. James Ivory and the Making of a Historic Gay Love Story 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z There’s the “side door,” which apparently you finagle open with bribery and Photoshop. The college-admissions scandal rattled rich parents. But will it change them? 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z Eve — a purple-haired woman who specializes in chaos — finagles her way into a job at a B&B, working for the very uptight Jacob. Feel-good books to brighten your summer 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z Sure, reporters get to skip a few buses when they schedule ahead, but that can take a month to finagle and there’s nothing that feels very V.I.P. at the jail itself. Seen ‘Inventing Anna’? Here’s What It Gets Right (and Wrong) 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z To finagle it into our basement, it took three people, a borrowed car, and the removal of one door. This 5-ingredient roasted pepper soup is winter magic 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z My grandfather finagled his way into this book based on degrees he did not have and projects he did not accomplish. How Karen Joy Fowler’s Grandfather Lied His Way Into a Who’s Who 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z The Washington Post reports that in California this past weekend Trump operatives finagled a change to the delegate rules giving him a much better chance at securing all of the state's 169 delegates. Team Trump has fully wired the GOP primary to Trump's advantage 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z Los Angeles’ city officials and civic moguls finagled and schemed more than 110 years ago to bring its waters to Los Angeles — essentially sticking a 200-something-mile-long straw in the lake. Cities’ thirst nearly killed these California lakes. Not so fast, said our epic wet winter 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z “I finagled and Ponzied and lied to people to cover us,” Weinstein was also recorded as saying, according to the complaint. Ponzi schemer freed from prison by Trump faces new fraud charges 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z In another recorded meeting the same month, he acknowledged misappropriating Tryon investor money and making various false statements about the purported Optimus deals, saying, “I finagled and Ponzied and lied to people to cover us.” Convicted fraudster who had sentence commuted by Trump is now facing new charges 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z An attorney finagled Kowalcyk into drug court, which emphasizes treatment over prison. Walk the beat with an outreach worker helping people who live on Seattle streets 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z The super PAC must essentially build a separate grassroots network to finagle commitments from Iowans to support DeSantis without coordinating with him. DeSantis super PAC tackles tricky task of organizing support for him in Iowa without the candidate 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z “L.A.’s bureaucracy is tough. You have to finagle. You have to cajole. You have to outflank them to get them to do what you think needs to be done.” Column: Richard Alarcon is fine with his political legacy — but L.A.’s latest scandals irk him 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z This traveler is hellbent on finagling an upgrade at the front desk. An illustrated encyclopedia of people you meet on vacation The goal: to finagle things, by whatever means necessary, so that the government’s preferred candidate is chosen over another cleric being groomed by the Muslim Brotherhood, a group that some have called a terrorist organization. Review | ‘Cairo Conspiracy’: A web of lies, spun in a world much like our own 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z After months of preaching and roster finagling, Rivera said last week that his team appeared to be coming together as he envisions. Commanders and Giants have unfinished business after a 20-20 tie 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z In the first season, Tío Tico finagles a movie deal for the crew in L.A., but most of them decline to join him as they are too busy with projects at home. RIP 'Los Espookys,' illicit lovechild of Pedro Almodovar and Scooby Doo 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Crimmins finagled an introduction to a congressperson who was able to help him expedite the Agriculture Department approval process to get the frog into the country. Real-life ‘White Lotus’: Workers share rich guests’ wildest demands 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z You can also make your bag stand out by finagling a priority tag from your airline. Advice | The completely correct guide to the rules of baggage claim Antar’s financial finagling was relentless: He pocketed sales tax, scammed insurance companies, shifted money to give the illusion of growth and profited handsomely through insider trading. Review | 3 great audiobooks to listen to this month 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Francisco-Juan claimed to be the 10-year-old’s father and had managed to finagle her mother into putting his name on her birth certificate, manufacturing bogus proof of the relationship. Illegal immigrant girls used for sex, forced labor by sponsors: Feds 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z I managed to squeeze it between the nightstand and the wall, but it took some finagling to make sure the water hoses weren’t bent. Eight Sleep Pod 2 Pro Cover review: a pricey way to end night sweats 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z He figured he could become a military correspondent and finagle his way into broadcast to gain experience behind the camera and eventually move into film. A Minnesota publisher just gave away his newspaper to fight in Ukraine 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z How does the administration finagle that, while publicly blasting these same companies for obscene profits and insufficient patriotism? Opinion | How Biden can convince us that recession isn’t 'inevitable’ 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z A short time later, I was reading my book during my morning commute, lucky to have finagled a seat by the door. ‘Feeling Smug, I Sat Down and Began to Look Around’ 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z Premium cabins typically aren’t cheap if you’re paying a cash fare, but you might be able to finagle your way to an upgrade. This refreshing airline amenity is making a comeback 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z But those blowouts in San Francisco validated just how impressive it is that the Nuggets, without a true, contender-worthy second or third scoring option, finagled a 48-34 record this season using Jokic and mirrors. Perspective | Being the NBA’s MVP is an honor and a burden. Just ask Nikola Jokic. 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z An acquiring team, of course, could look to restructure that contract, and Seattle might have to do some finagling with that deal if it wanted to acquire Watson and do much else in the offseason. Seahawks linked to Deshaun Watson after QB avoids criminal charges in sexual assault investigation 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Sen. Ted Cruz, Texas Republican, finagled the vote to reimpose the sanctions in exchange for lifting his hold on key Biden nominees. House to take up Russian sanctions bill 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z “They just finagle it until they can eat it head first and swallow it whole.” The Top 10 invaders in Washington: Wild pigs, monster fish, killer flowers and more 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z They implicitly grasp that a lockpicking mechanic is a simplified representation of finagling a door open, and depending on the game, that they can’t open the door by kicking it or reaching through a gap. The Matrix Resurrections has an incredibly smart take on showing video games in movies 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z The scientist proposes to harness the sun’s rays and the engineer wants to finagle a solution with a coconut shell. Analysis | The battle over Biden’s child tax credit and its impact on poverty and workers 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Some of the president’s top advisers were growing annoyed by Mr. Graham’s pesky omnipresence — finagling flights on Air Force One, showing up at the West Wing on little notice. Tap Dancing With Trump: Lindsey Graham’s Quest for Relevance 2021-08-14T04:00:00Z It’s a process that takes some finagling and stress on his part. Floating lemonade stand on Seattle’s Lake Union raises money for charity, teaches work ethic for young sisters 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z If she used some of his vast fortune to fund her music career and finagle a starring role on Broadway, so what? How 'The Real Housewives'' glam arms race gets its cast into hot water 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z I didn’t get to have burgers with Nick, but I did manage to finagle a couple of calls with him. Nickmercs is still winning 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z "Patriarchs -- An Elegy" remembers Philip as a member of a generation who "fought ingenious wars, finagled triumphs at sea with flaming decoy boats, and side-stepped torpedoes" -- references to his wartime naval service. Royal family releases montage of Prince Philip images ahead of his funeral 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z Sorokin, who finagled her way into the Manhattan elite using the name Anna Delvey, remained in New Jersey’s Bergen County Jail days after she was scheduled to be deported to her native Germany. Fake German heiress taken into US custody, faces deportation 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z Foster and her fiance, meanwhile, may sacrifice the “feel of a wedding” to finagle room for more guests by taking advantage of looser restaurant regulations that allow for more people indoors. No weddings, no galas: Event planners feel overlooked as covid restrictions are lifted for others 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z Some effort should also be spent on a campaign shaming anyone who is planning to finagle their way to the front of the line. Don’t Hate the SoulCycle Celeb Who Got the Vaccine. Hate the System. 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z But the resolution might require more than just mathematically finagling the traditional equations. The Cosmological Constant Is Physics’ Most Embarrassing Problem 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z Even with all of their finagling, the Chiefs will enter the off-season an estimated $18 million over the cap, meaning that next season’s Chiefs probably won’t be as good as this season’s Chiefs. Is the Salary Cap a Myth? 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z After some careful finagling, the team was also able to engineer a handful of in-person outbreak simulations at college and high school campuses, using an updated version of their smartphone app. Amid One Pandemic, Students Train for the Next 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z She said the shelter usually has enough space for dogs and “can kind of finagle the cat capacity” between holding rooms and areas with public access. Kearney animal shelter looks back at 10,000 adoptions 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z The band finagled a one-night reunion at the Conga Room in January of that year. Rudy Salas, cofounder of mainstay Chicano R&B band Tierra, dies at 71 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z When the Cougars held a scrimmage over the weekend, Smith was still able to observe, virtually finagling his way into the gym through Zoom. While self-isolating with COVID-19, coach Kyle Smith still ‘really involved’ as WSU men prepare for opener 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z Seattle would have to do some finagling to make that work. Mailbag: Will the Seahawks make a deal before the Nov. 3 trade deadline? 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z And yet Trump had managed to finagle his team into an alarming display of mimicry. Perspective | The moment impeachment managers realized how corrupt Trump’s defense was 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z Where the money came from was of little importance — her father was known to British satirists as “the bouncing Czech” on account of his finagled finances. Opinion | The sordid saga of Ghislaine Maxwell 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z I needed to squeeze at least 3,000 nm into the 80 nm wide space within the virion cross section; this took a bit more 3-D finagling. How I Built a 3-D Model of the Coronavirus for Scientific American 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z Instead, he managed to lie and finagle his way into the White House, where he remains the most dangerous, incompetent American president in history. So much for the "Death Star": After Tulsa and West Point, wheels are coming off Trump campaign 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z He then finagled a job at a federal agency where he steered contracts to those companies as repayment, telling both sides it was part of the classified project. Former government spokesman pretended to be CIA operative in $4.4 million scam 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z He began searching the private market but could finagle only 50 tests for the health department. How cities lost precious time to protect African American residents from coronavirus 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z And it was Johnson who finagled — through a Congress that still contained a host of white supremacists — passage of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, the 1965 Voting Rights Act, and the 1968 Fair Housing Act. How the credibility gap became a chasm in the age of Trump 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z Ramona shows Destiny how to finagle her way around the Wall Street clientele who frequent their strip club. Movies on TV this week: April 19: Jaws; Seven Days in May 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z But with the stroke of a pen, Trump opened the way to finagling, waste and grifting. Column: Trump blocks coronavirus bailout oversight even before it can start 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z He would take Republicans to dinner in a bid to finagle resources for his district, until the time came when the Democrats took control and he chaired the powerful finance committee. Joe Biden personifies the 'Delaware Way.' In Wilmington, that clubby style of politics is being questioned 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z For the bulk of the second half Saturday, Georgetown valiantly pulled off a long three-pointer or finagled a critical jumper to keep the game close every time Marquette threatened to rattle off a run. For Hoyas, effort and execution don’t quite match up in loss 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z But the lights continued to burn bright, so Pompeo just put on a clown suit, put away his ethics and finagled a big role under the Big Top. Opinion | How to Sell Your Soul to Donald Trump 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z Two old-school, unemployed salesmen finagle internships at Google, then must compete with younger, smarter candidates for prime positions. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z By exalting its expertise in all areas of charter school operations — including finagling real estate deals — TenSquare is positioning itself to corner all aspects of this perhaps politically nettlesome, yet still growing, industry. Why 2020 Dems should target the nonprofit charter school industry 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z Soon after, the phrase “pulling a Rosie” became “a euphemism for finagling with infamy or finding a shortcut to success,” the Boston Globe reported, and Ms. Ruiz became one of the world’s best-known marathon runners. Rosie Ruiz, who ‘won’ Boston Marathon but skipped most of the race, dies at 66 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z If you wanted an exciting ending to the Seahawks’ mock game Saturday at Bothell you got one, even if it took a little bit of finagling by coach Pete Carroll to get it done. Seahawks training camp Day 8: Jazz Ferguson helps lead Green to late comeback win in mock game 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z An elderly man played accordion while trying to finagle a moment with the senator. 'Insulin is our oxygen': Bernie Sanders rides another campaign bus to Canada 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z “I assume we’ll be able to finagle something in the stadium where we’re all sitting at least closer together,” he said. Going to the Women’s World Cup? You Might Not Sit With Your Family and Friends 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z Meredith had to finagle herself out of a statistics final this week. As NFL draft arrives, WSU’s Gardner Minshew has his hometown of Brandon, Miss. behind him 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Then there’s the schmoozing and finagling to get the lens into position. Masters photographers have to keep focus to get pictures from behind the ropes With this President, the finagling on the course is more serious, “a path to something more important: I win again.” The Serial Golf Cheat in the White House 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z But the very things that made Cohen such a problematic witness—his closeness to Trump and his history of finagling on behalf of his boss and himself—are also what made him a compelling one. Michael Cohen’s Damning Portrayal of Trump as a Lying, Racist Crook 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z The scene centers on the earnest but blundering Drebin, who finagles his way onto the field while attempting to foil the assassination of the queen. Reggie Jackson, Queen Elizabeth, Leslie Nielsen: How 'The Naked Gun' filmed the best baseball scene in movie history - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z He finagled and paid his way to being able to escape the kind of scrutiny and prosecution he deserved. Mayor de Blasio says New York is 'looking to recoup' any unpaid taxes from Trump on heels of NYT report 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Twenty-five years on the hunger has receded but Lula is behind bars, and the finagling goes on. Journey to Brazil's heart: across 2,600 miles and seven states, we ask – how will Brazilians vote? 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z They do forestall attempts by powerful entities to silence our voices, finagle our finances, damage our property, health and well-being, and exploit for personal gain the natural resources that belong to all citizens. Opinion | There’s no doubt who Kavanaugh’s masters will be 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z As a businessman Trump was known for finagling suspicious bargains and fleeing steep bills, all in the interests of getting more for less, living larger than he otherwise might and enriching himself. Opinion | Scott Pruitt Smells Like the Ritz 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z "After some finagling we got it back inside," Mr Lagonera wrote in the post. US policeman gives C-section to deer 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z We find out that Roseanne has managed to finagle leftover pills from other folks around town. ‘Roseanne’ gets caught up in the opioid crisis 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z The photographers finagled a commission from the New York City Parks Commissioner to document the city’s parks. City parks belong to everyone. Right? 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Last year’s Hunt involved tasks like finding and riding a water buffalo in Hanoi and finagling a dinner invitation from a family in Egypt. The ‘Mystery Vacation’ Trend: What Will Your Destination Be? 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z It will always be those who can’t finagle a business break for their personal miles that pay. 3 Far-Flung Cities Offer Clues to Unsnarling Manhattan’s Streets 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z In fact, I’m not really sure how Blake, a British musician known for gloomy electronics, finagled his way onto this track, and I say this as a James Blake fan. Kendrick Lamar’s latest Black Panther music video is full of old gadgets and magic 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z As the flood receded, Lloyd Fayling, a white businessman, finagled a questionably legal commission as a police sergeant and began impressing white men into an ad hoc militia. Perspective | The racial strife that can blow in with a hurricane 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z I sat down next to one of them as he finagles his elaborately rigged camera. What It Was Like to See a Total Solar Eclipse 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z With some finagling, they pulled out a lyric from “Shake it Off.” Taylor Swift’s mysterious social media disappearance prompts a madcap web scavenger hunt 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z Kelly’s only previous experience with event planning was her own wedding, but that didn’t stop the 30-year-old Mary Kay senior beauty consultant from finagling a permit from Grand Park. L.A. fans honor Linkin Park's Chester Bennington with a heartfelt concert 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z Meeting the prime minister might require some finagling, but one man is walking across Australia to try to do so. Senator Who Made Headlines for Breast-Feeding Resigns. Also: Malcolm Turnbull’s Theatrical Security Announcement. 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z The AP reported that Mr. Ailes finagled a job with President Nixon, inventing the title of media adviser and steering the president to harness the power of television to win over the public. Roger Ailes, Fox News founder, remembered as flawed man, TV revolutionary 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z “There are ways in which people use money to get to Burning Man by finagling a ticket that flies in the face of radical self-reliance,” Vicars says. Burning Man's plane art: mile-high ambition or corporate takeoff? 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z Then when Congressman Mac Thornberry became chairman of the Armed Services committee, Josh Martin, his chief of staff, was able to finagle the letter and Corbyn to meet Robert Marcus, special assistant to Barack Obama. Amarillo family continues tradition of collecting autographs 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z At the same time, Begbie manages to finagle his way out of prison, and upon hearing that Renton has come home, the madman becomes instantly hungry for revenge. ‘Trainspotting’ sequel director Danny Boyle said time was right to revisit characters 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z Yiannopoulous said colleges don’t want to say no outright, “so they gerrymander, finagle, come up with weird strategies to try to damage the event.” Milo speech at U-Md. canceled because security fee was too high, supporters call it censorship 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z After some finagling, 200 more went on sale the next day and sold out in a minute and a half. Our little corner of the world: the Gilmore Girls get a fan festival 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Zaheer, the Jalalabad teacher, ever-confident, finagled his way into the Turkish Embassy in Kabul, where a sympathetic guard slipped him the email address of a Turkish diplomat. Unlikely Facebook Friendship Saves Afghan Baby With Heart Defect 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z In need of space for a food pantry in Long Island City, Queens, a few years ago, Sister Tesa Fitzgerald finagled control of an old storeroom on the grounds of St. Rita’s Roman Catholic Church. At a Refuge for New York City’s Hungry, Summer Brings Scarcity 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z George Bancroft finagled Polk’s nomination by making sure that Polk’s name wasn’t mentioned until the third day of the Convention. How to Steal an Election 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z “I have been so disappointed in our moving boundaries and everyone finagling to get the vote,” Martenson said after casting his ballot at Green Valley High School in Henderson. The Latest: Radio host Evans to face Amodei in Congress race 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z It is not unheard of for teammates to go entire games without hearing him speak, and it took a bit of finagling to get him to participate in this story. The fiercest 87-year-old pitcher you’ll ever see 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z There was a time when such a car would help buyers finagle a better insurance rate. The Chevy SS: A Fine Sports Sedan That Faces Extinction 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z The authorities and the media question how Scott, who barely knew anyone on the flight, finagled his way onto a private jet. Review: ‘Before the Fall’ by Noah Hawley 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z For starters, any finagling to inflate investment ratings looks to be a distant memory – for now, anyway. Ghost of ‘The Big Short’ Haunts Wall Street 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z That’s what Martinez has been doing the past dozen years, as the parks department’s design and construction manager: managing, finagling, cajoling. Park designer brought people to St. Paul’s riversides 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z “He finagled his way through the first inning and then really, really settled in and pounded the zone,” manager A.J. Keuchel throws 8 scoreless innings as Astros beat Tigers 1-0 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z Their behind-the-scenes West Wing-style finagling comes with some theatrics, particularly when a coalition of congresswomen storm the Senate gates to demand a delay on Thomas' confirmation. HBO’s Confirmation looks for the real villains in the Anita Hill hearings 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z They wind up bit players in the Sturm und Drang of it all, overshadowed by financial finagling and designer wrangling, when they should be the focus of the conversation. These Two Guys Are Changing How We Think About Fashion 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z “This place is everything,” he said, standing outside the subterranean club as fans asked if he could finagle them into the sold-out finale. Bohemian Caverns hosts its final show as U Street continues to change 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z If GOP party bulls manage to somehow finagle a nomination for Rubio or Bush – or Paul Ryan, whose numbers are on the rise – they may win that battle, but they'll lose the war. Iowa Set to Dis GOP Establishment 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z After a few more moments of finagling, the post slid into place. Girl adopted by Holland couple after years in foster care 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z The slabs are finagled into place atop the steel girders by crews like Mr. D’Ippolito’s. Braving the Elements Atop the New Tappan Zee Bridge 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z He sort of finagles his way into being Margo's Watson, so we see most of the story through his eyes. Drew Weing reveals 'The Creepy Casefiles of Margo Maloo' book cover 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Theranos, a privately held blood-analysis company that is valued by investors at $9 billion, faces new charges of finagling with its herpes test, a product essential to its success, according to The Wall Street Journal. Theranos’s Wounded Credibility Hurts Other Start-Ups 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z He finagles his way into one experimental trial after another. How to Cure Cancer 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z What if – perish the thought – government thought it worth paying for such infrastructure directly, rather than trying to finagle it out of the planning system? Is the only way up for London's skyline? 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z The only way a parent can finagle paid leave in the US is if she is the birth mother and uses temporary disability – yes, childbirth and nursing apparently renders a person temporarily disabled. Adoptive and birth parents deserve equal leave to care for their newborns | Kera Bolonik 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z A lot of times, we have to finagle things. Effie Brown challenged Matt Damon. Now she’s ready to challenge an entire industry. 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z The whole tech industry is largely founded on finagling a business model based on brazenly ignoring existing laws or regulations on the grounds that they simply don’t count anymore if you’re using the Internet. The Internet is like this toilet: How Reddit and other Web 2.0 communities broke the Internet 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z Skelos is accused of using his position to extort payments from real estate interests and finagle employment for his son from an environmental firm and a medical malpractice company. US attorney appears to focus on political favors in New York 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z There was a fortress of security guards in the distance, and I figured this was my opportunity to finagle into the event as Charley’s sidekick. How to fake your way into a celebrity party 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z A New York businessman named Pat Powers finagled Disney into contracting for his sound services — with onerous terms. Walt Disney, a Visionary Who Was Crazy Like a Mouse 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z He never ran for one or caught one, either, as the team tried finagling him into ill-suited positions as a hybrid runner-receiver. Jets Finally See Tebow Throw Touchdown Pass, but It’s for Eagles 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z In fact, Berlusconi never won an outright majority of voters, but he gamed a system of proportional representation that was tailor-made for someone of his finagling expertise. The end of bunga bunga 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Even though Buffalo Bill always wanted to be buried in Wyoming, they say, Denver officials bribed relatives, finagling to host the burial. Buffalo Bill's remains lie in Colorado. But Wyoming begs to differ. 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Although there are a number of ways to finagle into an event, here are some of my favorite methods. How to fake your way into a celebrity party 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z The news outlet featured Debbie Watkins, a woman caught in the middle of children living at home, checking daily on an elderly parent, and finagling moments with her husband in the midst. Is God Stressing Us Out? 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z Aside from finagling time off work, other difficulties for parents continue after giving birth. Discontent rises over child leave policy at U of Minnesota 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z Another prevailing factor is the political paralysis of the FEC, the regulatory body that could penalize such finagling. Blurred Lines: The Covert Funding of the 2016 Campaign 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z When I lose the keyboard, I can eventually finagle things to make it reappear. 8 Misses In iOS 8 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Moreover, she knew and cared about issues such as rising inequality, political corruption, campaign financing, and Wall Street finagling. How I “Endorsed” Andrew Cuomo 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z Khan insists that Sharif’s government finagled its way into office through rigged elections last year, and insists that the Prime Minister must resign, and fresh elections set, before the protests end. Pakistani Protesters Storm State TV Station 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z Also bearing weight was the “hackability” of the airline, or the basic ability of a flightfox expert to finagle a good deal on the carrier. The Best (and Worst) International First Class Cabins 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z Some conference crashers, though, can’t resist trying to finagle their way into sessions. Conference Crashers Make Contacts, but Don’t Register 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z HOYLAKE, England — The early-arriving British Open fans formed a receiving line along Royal Liverpool’s first hole and tried to finagle a greeting from Tiger Woods with their cries. British Open 2014: Tiger Woods Could Miss Ryder Cup 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z Krugman, cloaked in undignified sanctimony, comes down, again and again, on the side of … monetary finagling. Is Paul Krugman Leaving Princeton In Quiet Disgrace? 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Frustrated with a desk job, he finagled a position teaching English in Japan, near Osaka, and was soon happier. David Chang Broke All the Rules 2013-09-26T09:45:24Z After the session moderated by Scientific American Editor in Chief Mariette DiChristina ended, I thought that would be my fill of data finagling for at least maybe a week. Spring (And Scientific Fraud) Is Busting Out All Over 2013-05-02T18:45:02.093Z Treasury "finagling of the detail" is only part of the answer, he adds. Ceramics firms get fired up over budget tax break 2013-03-22T20:01:42Z More finagling was needed, however, for Washington to feasibly lure talent and be able to sign its upcoming draft class, which would require roughly $4 million. Redskins’ free agency starts quietly: Santana Moss deal reworked, Aqib Talib still in play 2013-03-13T01:37:43Z But there's still a lot of work and finagling that needs to be done to get to that point. DealBook: The Challenges of Taking Dell Private 2013-01-15T18:38:47Z Schäuble and the present government try once more to finagle their way around the truth.” Memo From Berlin: In Germany, Weighing Debt Relief Against Debt Reduction 2012-11-28T03:30:34Z What if those two also-rans managed to finagle their way into the World Series. Goal: M.L.S. Playoffs: Also-Rans and Title Runs 2012-11-19T13:23:07Z The Fitzsimmons brothers finagled a ground-floor restaurateur to run a hose to the street. About New York: Dog, Midnight, Is West Village Hero After Storm 2012-11-16T02:31:16Z This isn't some ministerial finagle on the Today show ahead of a white paper, or the new line-up for Strictly Come Dancing. What does 'embargoed' mean? Don't ask a lawyer 2012-10-06T23:06:06Z This was a case of sock puppetry: appearing online under a fictive name to argue or finagle or bully. About New York: Sock Puppetry, Time-Honored Tradition, Thrives Online 2012-09-26T01:23:51Z I later heard from two other women who said Assange pulled the same "poor little lost boy" trick on them in an attempt to finagle his way into their homes. Who is Julian Assange? By the people who know him best 2012-08-24T22:00:52Z Unbeknown to them, Enron was finagling its finances and massively overstating its profits. Sports Business: Arena Names Can Spell Embarrassment 2012-07-04T19:14:14Z Every time I hear “OH!” it makes me want to finagle my way into Camden Yards and pull a karaoke moment, in which every other word of the Star-Spangled Banner I yell, “SAY!” Mike Wise: Fans who yell ?Oh!? during national anthem are tainting a moment meant for patriotism 2012-05-19T21:15:42Z She might have endured less stress and finagled more sleep if she had. Op-Ed Columnist: Working and Women 2012-04-15T00:31:20Z Should he strive to preserve the historic place, which would lead to delays and larger expenditures, or simply finagle the most lucrative deal for Aurora? | New Jersey: A Review of ?Reparation,? at Luna Stage 2012-02-25T06:02:15Z And this week, finagled his way out of New Orleans while Dwight Howard waits for Orlando to move him. Ted Leonsis wants Washington Wizards to become a ?destination? 2011-12-16T01:53:22Z In the end, nine of the 16 judges deemed Putin, who looks poised to finagle his way back to the presidency in Russia, the winner of this year's prize. A Chinese Peace Prize Names This Year's Winner. Ummm, Vladimir Putin? 2011-11-16T03:36:05Z Petiot finagled state reimbursement for unorthodox treatments, often double-dipping by charging patients too, and was implicated in narcotics dealing. Death in the City of Light ? By David King ? Book Review 2011-10-09T02:46:10Z The organization finagled a way for the hip-hop group to perform at halftime of the Finals. Monday dribble: WNBA Finals a NBA lockout remedy for fans? 2011-10-03T20:28:04Z In his book, Dr. Gould contended that Morton’s results were “a patchwork of fudging and finagling in the clear interest of controlling a priori convictions.” Scientists Measure the Accuracy of a Racism Claim 2011-06-13T22:57:13Z As a college student at Dartmouth in 1967, Sandy Alderson finagled a correspondent’s visa to get into the Philippines, where his father trained for two months after flying missions in Vietnam. On Baseball: A Marine Focuses on the Mission 2011-05-31T01:23:55Z Still, Cuban tried to finagle a way to land James. Off the Dribble: For Mavericks, What Could Have Been 2011-05-31T00:01:54Z Here was a guy who, as a college student, hustled his way into resorts by taking church groups to Tahoe and finagling free lift tickets and lodging. Sam Morishima is soaring thanks to his treadmill for skiers 2010-12-01T21:19:00Z The Raiders finagled a possibly temporary boost of adrenaline, thanks to the franchise's first win over San Diego since the year after the last time the Raiders were any good. PFT 10-pack: Vikings-Cowboys might be do-or-die 2010-10-11T16:00:00Z Arizona Cardinals: It's only a matter of time before Larry Fitzgerald tries to finagle a trade. PFT's Week Zero Power Rankings: Saints, Colts 1-2 2010-09-07T20:46:00Z At exclusive events, it’s not unusual for invited guests to try to finagle a coveted “plus one” — that is, permission to bring an extra guest to the bash. | Trotting on the Red Carpet 2010-08-31T13:48:00Z And the McCain campaign uncovered an old infomercial of Mr. Hayworth offering advice on how taxpayers could finagle more money out of the federal government. Political Memo: McCain Looks to Complete a Comeback 2010-08-24T01:04:00Z For all their glamour they have finagled their way to this end-game with only seven goals. Holland and Spain prepare to battle for right to join the elite 2010-07-10T23:05:00Z In the meantime, countries try to finagle the accounting system under which cuts would be assessed to their best advantage. Green.view: Once more, with less feeling 2010-06-09T15:46:00Z We also managed to finagle the cell phone number of Jesse Benton, Paul's new campaign manager. Searching for life at Rand Paul HQ -- and finding none 2010-06-11T21:28:00Z There were a lot of angry, unemployed scriptwriters knocking about Liverpool, some of whom, it seems, finagled their way into positions of influence at one of the local football clubs. Football transfer rumours: Ra?l to Liverpool? 2010-03-31T08:46:00Z People with even the best connections could not finagle tickets from the producer, the Public Theater. ?The Demons?: 12-Hour Play, and Endless Bragging Rights 2010-03-12T02:31:00Z Indeed, the problem with Greek pensions far outweighs the troubles caused by finagling with its accounts in the early 1990s to get its official deficit figures low enough to qualify to join the euro club. Patchwork Retirement Plan Adds to Greece?s Debt Woes 2010-03-11T20:58:00Z The supervisor, after a phone call — or, more likely, a series of phone calls — will ultimately finagle him onto the plane. 2010-01-14T13:44:00Z To the farmer, accustomed to deciding for himself what and when he would plant, and unfamiliar with the niceties of bureaucratic finagling, the government sometimes seemed more geared to interference than assistance. Frying Pan Farm I had been working in the garden and doing odd jobs around the house that afternoon and I finagled it so I was invited for supper. The Worlds of Joe Shannon Get on your telephone and finagle a way to route the first press release from this big arbitration meeting direct to my DeskFax. If at First You Don't... Turned out that Congress was the villain all along; the Senators and Representatives had finagled tariff-barriers and restrictive trade-agreements which kept our food supply down. This Crowded Earth It's evident," said the chairman of the Dail Committee, with truculence, "that we're a pack of worthless, finagling' and maybe even Protestant renegades from the ways an' the traditions of your fathers! Attention Saint Patrick And above all, don't let anybody finagle you into making any claims about knowing the future. The Edge of the Knife |
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