stratagems

Example Sentences

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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 • Aug. 8, 2024

Today’s autocrats are savvy, with new stratagems fit for a world upended by technological change.

From Washington Post • Apr. 22, 2022

Also, raptors can’t read, so I am not overly concerned about them finding this post and discovering my brilliant stratagems ahead of time.

From The Verge • Feb. 11, 2022

If we look at the science—the psychographic segmentation, the influence stratagems that will lead a person to make a decision and the mapping of that—we’ve now transcended what’s possible in that feedback loop.

From Scientific American • Feb. 9, 2022

Think: we were there nine years, and we tried everything, all stratagems against them, up to the bitter end that Zeus begrudged us.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer