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Definition of Wrangled:
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The matter was wrangled over for several years, in the state legislatures, in town and county meetings, at dinner- tables, and in bar- rooms, with the general result that, until such compensation should be made, the statutes hindering the collection of debts would not be repealed.
- "The Critical Period of American History", John Fiske. -
- "The Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith", George Meredith.
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I shall never forget that detestable trial, those awful days in the Divorce Court, when the lawyers fought and wrangled over my darling sister, like dogs over a bone, tearing and snarling at each other, while the judge sat above like a solemn old owl, never moving or making a sign.
- "The Passenger from Calais", Arthur Griffiths.