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In May, Nicks flew to Chicago, where Joe Thomas, the film’s director, was finessing a cut of it.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 30, 2020

Tresler, watching him, could not quite make up his mind whether he was playing the winning hand, or whether his opponent was finessing for the odd trick.

From The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana by Cullum, Ridgwell