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Wrangle

Definition

(formal) To engage in a prolonged and often contentious discussion or dispute, especially in order to reach an agreement or settle a point of contention. Typically used in formal or professional contexts, such as business, politics, or academic debates.

Example Sentences

1The two sides wrangled for hours over the terms of the contract, but ultimately failed to reach a mutually acceptable agreement.
2The academic community has been wrangling over the implications of the new theory for years, with some arguing it revolutionizes the field and others claiming it is fundamentally flawed.
3After weeks of wrangling, the committee finally agreed on a revised proposal that addressed the concerns of all stakeholders.
4The politician's ability to wrangle with her opponents and find common ground has earned her a reputation as a skilled and effective leader.
5The debate team spent hours preparing to wrangle with their opponents, anticipating every possible argument and counterargument.

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