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bluffing

[bluhf-ing] / ˈblʌf ɪŋ /










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The game is open and there is no scope for bluffing.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 25, 2026

Some said war was all but inevitable, while one salesman who gave his name as Mehdi predicted the negotiations would succeed, saying: "The Americans are bluffing."

From Barron's Feb. 25, 2026

Beneath all the bluffing lies a determination of credibility.

From Slate Nov. 20, 2025

“And, of course, I didn’t have a film festival. I had an idea for a film festival. So I was bluffing on both sides.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 23, 2025

“That just means you’re bluffing, too,” he’d answered.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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