Esempi dal corpus di testo per WANGLING
1. He referred to the draft and the way some Americans were able to escape service through deferments or by wangling slots in reserve or National Guard units.
2. People‘s University historian‘s Gao Wangling study, "On the ‘Anti–behavior‘ of Chinese Peasants," is an unstinting look at how, in a reversal of the official story, peasants in pockets of China murdered landlords on party orders.
3. As Gao Wangling points out, "most serious historians today understand that Chiang Kai–shek could have annihilated the communists, but kept them alive as a bargaining chip with Moscow." Yet the idealism of the Reds, many of whom joined the march to be released from bad marriages and near slavery, inspired Sun.
4. Miers was also key in wangling Bush out of a jury duty assignment: The standard jury questionnaire would have revealed the drunk driving conviction that Bush had hidden for over 20 years, the Philadelphia Daily News reports. (Yes, Bush is the first convicted criminal ever elected –– or in this case, selected –– president.) Miers, an ex–Catholic turned hardcore Protestant evangelical, has broader experience, of course.