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twist
(redirected from twisted arm)

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leaders kept a Medicare vote open for three hours while they twisted arms and turned an apparent defeat into victory) but the margin seems too wide for that kind of maneuvering now.
The judge reluctantly allowed that one photo in evidence, but none of her lying in bed, curled up in a fetal position, with her bones showing through skinny, twisted arms and legs.
The price tag would probably still be inflated, to be sure, but the mayor, the City Council, the Board of Supervisors, billionaire Eli Broad and every person or organization with a stake would have twisted arms to get the financial support this public-private project needs.
 
 
 
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