gamesmanship
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Sometimes it takes a little gamesmanship to get full credit for our contributions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Kalshi dismissed the charges as "seriously flawed" and "gamesmanship," saying Arizona was attempting to short-circuit its own lawsuit against the state, filed on March 12.
From Barron's ● Mar. 17, 2026
There’s a bit of gamesmanship involved in these decisions — the most recent change, in November 2024, substituted chipmaker Nvidia for chipmaker Intel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 6, 2026
I ask whether he considers gamesmanship or even dirty tactics, such as those that Michael Schumacher faced accusations of at times.
From BBC ● Dec. 4, 2025
Maybe it was gamesmanship to try to throw me off, but it wasn’t working.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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