stratagem
Example Sentences
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In this case, the shrinkflation stratagem serves a second purpose by seemingly responding to rising childhood obesity rates.
From Washington Post
The tapes were leaked to hurt Martinez, not chosen by her as a political stratagem.
From Washington Post
We’ll know more about whether the stratagem accomplished anything when the preliminary injunction case goes to a hearing in December.
From Reuters
But they acknowledged Mr. Biden looks older than just a few years ago, a political liability that cannot be solved by traditional White House stratagems like staff shake-ups or new communications plans.
From New York Times
“Blaming the target” might be less disgraceful than blaming the victim’s lack of firearms — a stratagem difficult to pursue when the victims are fourth-graders.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
