Finagled definitions and example sentences on Wordnik

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Had the administration not been revealed as having lied, finagled, fudged and over-hyped Iraq; had they not questioned the patriotism of anyone who dared disagree or desire better oversight, Bush might have found a Congress more willing to "trust" him.

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The kicks to the groin, figuratively, began when Michael finagled Prince's top client list, only to mangle his car's front end and look on, sipping Mrs. Prince's coffee as Mr. P taped the fender in place, saving Michael a towing fee. — Remote Access
Instead, Washington fiddled with corporate mileage standards, around which the industry finagled. — Top Stories - Google News
It was not always thus - but that is how so called "lower taxes" have been finagled - to make sure the rich pay less and the poor pay more. — Stephen Rees's blog
That was also the only time I've ever finagled a press credential. — Soccer Blogs - latest posts
She is warning the US not to be finagled into loaning money for the Castros after Ike. — Fresh Bilge