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That touchdown allowed Georgia Tech to still have some wiggle room when Florida State tied the score at 21-21 on the next drive, and the Yellow Jackets responded again with the game-winning drive.
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The Athletic College Football Staff, The Athletic, 24 Aug. 2024
The breathable mesh upper is also a nice touch that allows for some wiggle room and flexibility in the forefoot.
—Kristine Thomason, SELF, 22 Oct. 2024
But the barrier can’t be too solid: It’s studded with proteins, which need some wiggle room to carry out their various cellular jobs, such as ferrying molecules across the membrane.
—Yasemin Saplakoglu, WIRED, 20 Oct. 2024
Fields, looking to revive his career after three turbulent years with the Chicago Bears, found the 5-foot-9 Austin over the middle and the former Memphis walk-on did the rest, racing to the end zone to provide the Steelers’ defense some wiggle room that was hardly required.
—Will Graves, Chicago Tribune, 22 Sep. 2024
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The Athletic College Football Staff, The Athletic, 24 Aug. 2024
The breathable mesh upper is also a nice touch that allows for some wiggle room and flexibility in the forefoot.
—Kristine Thomason, SELF, 22 Oct. 2024
But the barrier can’t be too solid: It’s studded with proteins, which need some wiggle room to carry out their various cellular jobs, such as ferrying molecules across the membrane.
—Yasemin Saplakoglu, WIRED, 20 Oct. 2024
Fields, looking to revive his career after three turbulent years with the Chicago Bears, found the 5-foot-9 Austin over the middle and the former Memphis walk-on did the rest, racing to the end zone to provide the Steelers’ defense some wiggle room that was hardly required.
—Will Graves, Chicago Tribune, 22 Sep. 2024
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“Wiggle room.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wiggle%20room. Accessed 4 Dec. 2024.
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