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Examples of wrangle


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He enjoyed the latter task, but was occasionally involved in some time-consuming wrangles over money and clashes of personality.
From 1929 to 1933 we were wrangling with them over the liquidation of the last war—reparations and disarmament.
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We cannot risk another period of wrangling, stalemate and disruption.
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He complained that we wrangled about the currency when everyone knew that currency was merely an excuse and not a reason.
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They wrangled at three sittings offering compromises on one side and criticisms on the other.
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I do not want planning inquiries turned into long legal wrangles at which justice would be denied, not given.
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We all thought that at last, after all these years of wrangling and fighting and preparing to fight, we had achieved peace.
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Obviously, this will result in many bitter wrangles in court and a great deal of dirty linen being washed.
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I do not want to become mixed up in either political or constitutional wrangles.
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Nevertheless, although there are wrangles in the home, the very difficulties encountered provide a deterrent to divorce.
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If we simply had an obligation, we would simply have legal wrangles.
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There is bickering, snarling and wrangling among them all the time.
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The legal wrangles have gone on for years, while thousands of pensioners have had to wait.
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Many legal wrangles will arise, and we shall not achieve the desired object.
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There has never been this wrangling as far as the trade is concerned.
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There will be far more wrangles and extended arguments, and loopholes will be found.
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Because so many applicants dispose of their identity documents, there will obviously be wrangles about a person's age.
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Can one imagine what would happen in the courts and all the legal wrangles that would arise?
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A lot of wrangling is already going on.
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While the wrangling about the status of the houses continued, many of them fell into disrepair, and even dereliction, as they became empty.
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If so, any amount of insurance that is carried by the oil company will be worthless and there will be legal wrangles.
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I want us to get away from the endless wrangling about police establishments.
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The next war was, not to resist invasion, but over a question of sea rights, about which we are wrangling yet.
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Immediately members at a meeting will start wrangling as to who is entitled to vote and who is not.
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The small landowners in the other case would have no chance, for it would be merely wrangling between lawyers in the courts.
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I remember that on one board we spent almost the whole of one meeting wrangling with the doctors.
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If they are not, we may find ourselves raising endless points of order and getting involved in procedural wrangles, which would be counter-productive.
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I can well imagine a number of wrangles as to the true meaning of that.
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I shall not go into all the statistical wrangles, claims and counterclaims on expenditure.
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Is nothing done for the widows while the authorities stand wrangling as to who was responsible for the death?
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I have taken one footpath diversion course through five years of wrangling.
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I could see no end to wrangling over the fine print.
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I see no reason why there should always be wrangling between a nationalised industry and private enterprise.
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They know only too well that it will lead to weeks or months of wrangling and recrimination, of attempting—or not even attempting—to reconcile the irreconcilable.
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We cannot be endlessly wrangling about the interests and demarcations of producers.
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Will there eventually be legal wrangles and court cases?
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He should recognise this because he has been involved in many procedural wrangles himself.
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He complained that in these debates we spend our time wrangling over details.
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My political instinct is that people would never forgive us if we engaged in party political wrangles at this stage.
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I have known from my own experience endless wrangles within companies about the kind of car that is given to different grades of executive.
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In the previous debate, we wrangled about when decommissioning was taking place, when it started and whether prisoners should be let out early.
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Envenomed dissension would spring up, and there would be wrangling and fighting between the two sections of the locality.
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The general public are bored with our wrangling here.
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Long wrangles over rights of way and footpaths are now commonplace.
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Worse, where there is no agreement, confusion and uncertainty will prevail and will lead to endless legal wrangles.
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There will be continuing wrangling and, in such circumstances, frustration will follow.
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If we removed subsection (2), it would make it easier for prolonged wrangling to take place.
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Without such time limits we shall have eternal arguments and wrangling about what is a reasonable delay.
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However, we look back on wrangling since 1953, since when it has always been difficult to decide which airport should be developed next.
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Many of us remember the long wrangles of the past on the subject of workmen's compensation, many of them bitter and obnoxious.
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If that does not take place wrangles and disagreement will ensue at the last moment, which will not be conducive to a satisfactory conclusion.
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Far too often this has led to unhelpful wrangling over which has responsibility.
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Indeed, that would be subject to the normal wrangles at that level.
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As a result, there have been years of wrangling and vast expense.
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The proposals have been wrangled over for a long time.
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The subject is altogether too serious for party wrangles.
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After three years of intensive wrangling and bickering, the conclusions had better be impressive.
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We should not place the whisky industry in a situation in which it will face complex legal wrangles.
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We are surely entitled to know that, and not to have wrangling between sections of the working-class movement on the platform.
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If they are, how long is this wrangling to go on?
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She has been unable to join her husband here because of endless, petty wrangling about their children.
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Inadequate statements are often given, which lead to long wrangles through tribunals.
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We need not go into comparisons with other countries, with the inevitable ensuing wrangles about international comparisons.
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Clearly that was necessary, and one hopes that it will eliminate wrangling.
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I do not wish to become involved in wrangling about that matter.
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After two years of wrangling, vast expense and court cases, we do not have a sensible set of propositions from the review.
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We shall merely have 25 years of wrangling followed by an arbitrary decision—or, most likely, the papers will be thrown away.
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The primary reason for that is lack of implementation and the wrangling that takes place between a variety of agencies.
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We spent far too much time over the past decade in unproductive wrangles about structure.
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There would be endless wrangles which could not be satisfactorily resolved.
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I want a body with power and purpose to protect and police the whole local environment without becoming embroiled in political wrangles.
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I am told that there are endless financial wrangles over the value of the alterations to property during the wartime period.
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There is a specific dispute in my constituency which involves wrangling about the redistribution of hours given to ancillary staff.
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He said that one of the difficulties that would arise if we were to put in the age would be wrangles about that person's age.
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People are criticising us because we spend our time here wrangling over party tactics instead of attending to the more serious business of the country.
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There was the same controversy then, the same old wrangles were then going on.
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On the other side you had nothing but an ill-organised and wrangling mob of sectaries who had never been trained to fight.
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Unhappily, the relationship has become one of suspicion and mistrust, inertia on major issues and endless wrangling over details.
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Then ultimately there will be procedural wrangles instead of decisions upon the main issues; and the main issues are carefully set out in this clause, particularly in subsection (2).
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I repeat that fuller knowledge must precede specific action, and it is no good wrangling about action until we have come to fuller agreement about causes.
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Additional office work, the cost of paper and postage, legal wrangles about the cost of workmanship, estimating and accounting work, supervision and inspection, will all add to the costs.
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We wanted to do away with those miserable wrangles that took place up and down the country between one education committee and one set of teachers.
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I have never seen anybody more mystified than the ordinary man in the street, who cannot understand why we have begun our party wrangles when the war is not over.
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In the course of that procedure, tremendous wrangles will go on about trying to get money refunded for spectacles that are wrong to a certain degree, and so on.
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The barbarian is at the gates, and must we go on wrangling about our petty diffi- culties instead of facing the situation which is before us?
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When he did finally gain commissions for public sculptures he wrangled about the fees.
As the wrangles of the elites became more polarised and contentious, so did public opinion.
An old-fashioned debate between free trade and protectionism is recently re-emerging in the form of wrangling between multilateralism and bilateralism.
Surviving references suggest how far the existence and the details of the coroner's courts owed to a particular and short-lived combination of procedural requirements, administrative wrangles and social pressures.
Because property is concerned with relationships, this allows us to focus away from interminable wrangling about the 'true nature' of the embryo or foetus and toward the relationships surrounding it.
There was, firstly, the continuing wrangle over 'nurture versus nature'.
The principles were also complicated by a continuing wrangle between employers and local government, and the outcome is unclear.
Chemists might distinguish contiguous links in nature's chain without having to resort to and wrangle over premature theories.
However, this outcome will only come about after years of wrangling and protracted uncertainty for industry.
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We need to discuss the content instead of wrangling over definitions.
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A grace period would presumably lead to more wrangles over who owns the rights to an invention which has already been made public.
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Delaying the directive by wrangling over unrealistic targets does nobody any good.
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At the end of the day, the amounts at stake are modest and perhaps did not merit all of the political wrangling to reach this compromise.
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We could have a long debate about this but rather than get into a procedural wrangle, you are not, strictly speaking, entitled to move this.
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However, we should now put our wrangles behind us.
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