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Значения термина winkle out на английском

Remove or displace from a position.

Использование термина winkle out на английском
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I will winkle out the secrets of this maze in no time!
Stonewielder
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I had to winkle out this information from many different sources.
The Irish Times
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Like we needed a survey to winkle out such groundbreaking news.
The Irish Times
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Each time, we tried to get the winkle out whole without breaking off the very thin end.
The Guardian
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The headline made me uncomfortable, and it took a bit of consideration to winkle out exactly why that is.
The Irish Times
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Instead of trying to winkle out their quarry with gunfire, the assault team had lobbed a bunker-buster up the elevator shaft.
Dogs of war
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He liked to hire sharp kids like her, get to know them, try to winkle out their motives and emotions through observation.
Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town
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We worked into the stubborn parts of our respective bones and, indeed, toothpicks were provided, to winkle out hardened little deposits of gunk.
The Guardian
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I quickly learned it was better to follow along, quiet and confused, rather than try to winkle out every detail and risk her irritation.
The Wise Man’s Fear
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Nassim tried to winkle out what Else Tage might be doing along with the real prospects for the Grail Empress's greatest of all crusades.
Surrender to the will of the night
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One had to read between the lines, and sometimes even between the words, to winkle out a message that was "Thatcher-sceptic" in content.
The Guardian
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Unconscious bias training can help too, to winkle out our unthinking preferences in terms of the kinds of people we like to recruit and promote.
The Irish Times
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Even, whisper it, of some more systemic vulnerability being winkled out.
The Irish Times
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After many fruitless enquiries, I winkled out the truth using Freedom of Information laws.
The Guardian
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A less redacted version has been winkled out this week.
The Guardian
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It's winkling out these untold stories that fascinates Rees.
The Guardian
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