Sentence examples for temptation to fiddle from inspiring English sources

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CALL it hyperactivity, call it the temptation to fiddle.

Numbers make good press releases but this brings with it the temptation to fiddle the books.

With a glut of bistros and brasseries in the city, the temptation to fiddle with the formula is almost overpowering.

For once the Dutchman will resist the temptation to fiddle for the Champions League clash with CSKA Moscow.

This would curb the temptation to fiddle with the experiment's design midstream so as to make the results look more substantial than they are.

Resist the temptation to fiddle around with bread crumbs, corn flakes, tortilla chips and other ingredients that have nothing to do with the dish.

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Britain's new watchdog for the public finances was last night working on a fast-track audit after George Osborne announced that he was removing the temptation for chancellors to "fiddle the figures" for political ends.

Back in 2010, Osborne said the move to cede powers to a trio of experts at the OBR was designed to restore public faith in government forecasts and to remove the temptation for chancellors to "fiddle the figures" for political ends.

But it's nice to fiddle around.

He began to fiddle with his handkerchief.

He started to fiddle with the pin".

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