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tactical

[tak-ti-kuhl] / ˈtæk tɪ kəl /


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“It makes it a much more tactical test,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

She’s being tactical in a way Justice Kagan is often credited with.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

For years she’s been labeled by critics as a better motivator than a tactical strategist you count in crunch time.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

The company’s early success came from its work with CIA and tactical military intelligence teams.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

At Room 43, after quickly offered and accepted apologies, the Colonel said, “We’ve made a tactical decision to push back calling Jake. We re going to pursue some other avenues first.”

From "Looking for Alaska" by John Green




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