tactic
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It will not stop the tactic being used simply to break up the momentum of the other team late in the game.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
“It’s even a recruiting tactic for hospitals because surgeons have trained on Intuitive machines,” says Vohra.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
This tactic is sometimes called a negative option, meaning that a consumer’s failure to say no to receiving a good or service amounts to consent to being charged for it.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
The local government has proposed an old tactic to keep high-paying guests at the luxury resort from becoming chum: Putting a shark net adjacent to the beach.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
“Yes, it stands to reason that the same tactic should work.”
From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles
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