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Which is why there’s so much debate about whether Ralph Yarl was jiggling the knob or whatever.

From Slate • Apr. 25, 2023

The last dinner Wendy Dolin had with her husband, Stewart, he was so agitated that he was jiggling his leg under the table and could barely sit still.

From New York Times • Sep. 11, 2017

It was incredibly technical and complicated, and everyone just felt really seasick, because the train was jiggling around and moving but going nowhere.

From New York Times • Sep. 13, 2016

Varma and Littlewood identified their superconducting Higgs in the same way, by recognizing that a wave of slightly displaced atoms was jiggling the superconducting field.

From Nature • Mar. 27, 2013

The likeness of the warrior mouse was jiggling about as though it were being tugged in some way.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques