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An old saying remarks that the squeaky wheel gets the grease.
"If we have the same concerted effort as for 1988, I believe the squeaky wheel gets the grease."
"Well, they say the squeaky wheel gets the grease," Bailey said.
"The issue is fairness everywhere, not just the squeaky wheel gets the grease," he said.
In America, the squeaky wheel gets the grease.
Purchasers should also remember the adage that "the squeaky wheel gets the grease."
'Unorthodox' is the term most people use to describe us, but we figure the squeaky wheel gets the grease.
This soon annoys Booster Gold, with Elongated Man saying that the squeaky wheel gets the grease.
"The squeaky wheel gets the grease," Mrs. Giusti likes to say, and she persuaded influential people to squeak loudly enough for the government to hear.
WHILE Americans say the squeaky wheel gets the grease, in Japan the maxim is "the nail that stands out gets pounded down."
The squeaky wheel gets the grease is an American idiom used to convey the idea that the most noticeable (or loudest) problems are the ones most likely to get attention.
Decisions and conclusions made on the basis of "the squeaky wheel gets the grease" may be reached fallaciously if one assumes a problem will out itself with contrary evidence rather than finding positive evidence to support a conclusion.
Fixing someone's wagon is teaching them a lesson, and pipe up about grievances: the squeaky wheel gets the grease , because a wagon's hubs rotate directly on the axletrees and squeak if they are not greased constantly.
The phrase "the squeaky wheel gets the grease" referred to the importance of national intermediaries working with faith- and community-based groups to develop their capacities to identify and secure financing opportunities that can improve the lives and the livelihoods of our communities.