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tactic

[tak-tik] / ˈtæk tɪk /
NOUN
plan
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An insidious bullying tactic is creeping into school cafeterias across the country: Kids are snapping and sharing photos of other students eating lunch.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

The hackers used a common tactic known as credential stuffing to access the data, which exploits weak and reused passwords.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

It's a tactic learned from the war in Ukraine.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

But that tactic no doubt exists, particularly with the less scrupulous agents out there,” said Andy Panko, a certified financial planner who is tracking IUL policy claims and testing their effectiveness in a continuing project.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

I'd never used that tactic before, and I'll have to remember it.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse




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