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What does triangulate mean?

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Verb
  1. to locate by means of triangulation
  2. to pit two others against each other in order to achieve a desired outcome or to gain an advantage; to "play both ends against the middle"
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Three teams will crawl and wriggle and slither to stalk and triangulate on a small guarded bridge.
Generally, the use of multiple independent lines of evidence helps to triangulate findings and increase confidence in the overall results.
Without the motorized assist, it took 45 minutes to triangulate into my first wave.
As Arnold points out, the purpose here is to triangulate against the Democratic Congress.
They continue to perpetuate the myth that he's mistrusted by the Republican base in order to help him triangulate against Bush.
Would they hesitate and triangulate, or would they push hard for real change?

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