stratagem
Example Sentences
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The competitors are in a trancelike state, building a stratagem.
From Los Angeles Times
There are discussions among the monsters about feelings and how it’s OK to have them, even the sad and bad ones, along with some simple stratagems for dealing with them.
From Los Angeles Times
Will Toranaga let his old friend kill himself in order to perpetuate what might be a carefully constructed stratagem?
From Los Angeles Times
Dr. Timothy Pylko, a psychiatrist who has worked with Lucas, described some stratagems that interventionists use to persuade people with mental illness to accept treatment as “theater.”
From Los Angeles Times
Western governments should intensify their scrutiny of such stratagems and penalize them where possible.
From Washington Post
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