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bluffing

adjective as in dishonest

adjective as in pretended

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adjective as in sly

adjective as in sneaking

adjective as in untruthful

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noun as in fooling

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noun as in pretending

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“I’m bluffing. But you wait and see. I’ll bluff the Justice Department into backing down.”

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"The GOP-leaning business elite I talk to," the Washington Post's Jeff Stein reported, "are convinced the Trump tariff threats are ultimately bluster, position-taking, bluffing."

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Maybe Hezbollah and Iran are bluffing; they may be making this threat as a way of pressuring Israel to end the war.

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Does Putin really have any “red lines,” or is he—has he always been—bluffing?

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Maybe he was bluffing, but nobody could be sure.

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