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[ploi] / plɔɪ /


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Tungsupakul, who goes by the nickname Ploy, became an integral part of the production team.

From New York Times • Aug. 5, 2022

The Trollope Ploy was simple: that the U.S. accept Khrushchev’s first proposal while barely acknowledging receipt of the second.

From Scientific American • Aug. 6, 2019

"If the most well-informed citizens are not willing to act, what hope do we have of averting climate catastrophe?" asks Pattanun "Ploy" Achakulwisut, a PhD student in atmospheric science.

From Scientific American • Sep. 20, 2014

Ploy No. 3: "I always knew you didn't like me."

From Time Magazine Archive

“Why can't Daddy just let them go?” asked Ploy.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat




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