| Not only are investors trying to sell what they own, they're hoping to wriggle out of what they still owe. |
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| This rough, loose, prickly coat allowed the Shar-Pei to wriggle out of its opponent's grasp while fighting in the dog pits. |
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| Moses is trying to wriggle out of his mission by highlighting possible contingencies and his own inadequacy. |
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| In Britain he is looking to wriggle out of a promised referendum on the European constitution, as he will almost certainly lose it. |
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| She glances at the window which, as it was for Wendy, is too small to wriggle out of. |
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| With a brief, feeble attempt she tried to wriggle out of what bound her wrists, but to no avail. |
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| If you get a jury notice, treat it as a responsibility rather than something to wriggle out of. |
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| However, airlines can still wriggle out of paying up if the flights were cancelled due to circumstances outside their control. |
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| Here students learn to wriggle out of complex situations while managing a business. |
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| To wriggle out of this obligation President Uribe says that there is no war in Colombia. |
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| Problems fall upon him but he doesn't lose his heart and, in the end, he always manages to wriggle out of it, to find a way out. |
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| You can physicalize your desire to probe and to confront and not allow someone to wriggle out of things. |
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| Insurers who try to wriggle out of critical illness claims for the most spurious of reasons are being forced to pay up by a leading consumer watchdog. |
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| And most of us felt compelled to find a witty repartee while trying to wriggle out of his clutches. |
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| Laggards can buy time, but they cannot necessarily wriggle out of the obligation to come clean, or at least cleaner. |
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| They will always find a way, be it to right, to left, down the middle or wherever, to wriggle out of it. |
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| It cited an agreement that the bosses want to wriggle out of. |
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| The aid creates obligations but all the indications are that the president is trying to wriggle out of them. |
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| We should not let these countries wriggle out of their responsibility for this problem. |
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| The whisky industry, which last week was trying to wriggle out of new environmental regulations on water, has been outed as a major source of water pollution. |
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| The subject of an aggressive international manhunt, the young man finds immense reserves of physical and combative abilities to wriggle out of any situation. |
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| We have seen that, without them, Member States wriggle out of their responsibilities over and over again. |
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| The government cannot wriggle out of this and will have to make budget choices among these various groups. |
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| It has opened up psychological loopholes through which people can wriggle out of their legitimate responsibilities. |
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| However we must also make it clear to Romania that it cannot wriggle out of this, but must work hard at fulfilling the acquis communautaire. |
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| The present change is an aspect of struggle to wriggle out of the past condition. |
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| I hear that, sadly, the UK Government is trying to wriggle out of the intended requirement to prevent producers from making their reuse difficult by claiming that these products are consumables. |
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| The financing needed to fight and adapt to climate change is an additional responsibility that the developed world cannot afford to wriggle out of. |
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| They bind themselves not to break or wriggle out of promises or contracts. |
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| A few years earlier, a teenager learned the lesson the hard way: the only way for him to get out of his awkward position was to wriggle out of his pants and completely buried boots. |
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| I tried to ease my grip, but my hands were sweating so profusely that the lizards began to wriggle out of them. |
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| Mr Cowen, presumably, spent the day yesterday being advised on the best way to wriggle out of the crisis. |
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| He was reported for not wearing a seatbelt, and you shouldn't help him wriggle out of paying on a technicality. |
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| In the third slice of cartoon action, Apu tells his mother he is married to Marge in an effort to wriggle out of an arranged marriage. |
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| Premier John Major was back in the BSE mire last night after Europe crushed his bid to wriggle out of the cattle cull deal. |
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| I urge all EU Member States to sign and ratify this Convention and not to try to redefine what we mean by cluster munitions so as to wriggle out of their responsibilities, as certain Member States are trying to do. |
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| Will the minister explain now why this person was refused entry or is he going to wriggle out of it like his Conservative colleague from Beauport-Limoilou and plead impotence? |
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| When you remove a shovelful of earth, worms will wriggle out of it. |
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| Sebastian Catovsky, ABI policy adviser on flooding, denied insurers were trying to wriggle out of pay-outs by slapping pounds 10,000 excess charges on customers. |
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