They were wrangling.
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Wrangling
/ˈɹæŋ.ɡə.lɪŋ/
Synonyms for "wrangling" (95 found)
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Noun(11 words)
conflictcontentiousdata cleaningdata integrationdata preprocessingdata shapingdata transformationdeal makingdebatedisputatiousdispute
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16 entriesbudget wranglingbureaucratic wranglingcontract wranglingdata wranglingendless wranglingfunding wranglinglegal wranglingparliamentary wranglingpolicy wranglingpolitical wranglingwrangling datawrangling debateswrangling disputeswrangling politicswrangling questionswrangling with facts
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Health researchers increasingly seek to use climate and weather datasets in their studies, but often face challenges in accessing, wrangling, understanding, and applying climate data stored in complex and unfamiliar spatial data formats.
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