stratagems
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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
Western governments should intensify their scrutiny of such stratagems and penalize them where possible.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 21, 2023
Indeed, one of the play’s cagey stratagems reduces the father further, to a piece of furniture: an empty recliner with a blue-check blanket, which Louis, now 29, occasionally talks to or curls up in.
From New York Times ● May 23, 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
He was complacent and insecure, daring in the administrative stratagems he employed to bring himself to the attention of his superiors and craven in his concern that his schemes might all backfire.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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