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That ended up being the ’90s-alt-tinged opener, “Gateway Drug,” which is a bait-and-switch thanks to her soft vocals and some heavy guitar riffs.

And loyalty programs have evolved into something more sophisticated than today’s bait-and-switch cards that just make you spend more.

Jatahy, a Brazilian director who has a significant following in France, has performed this sort of bait-and-switch with classics before.

Jeremiah Gibson, a couples therapist who hosts the Sexvangelicals podcast with his wife and fellow therapist Julia Postema, told Salon that the sex-and-relationships material that dominates the Christian influencer world is a form of bait-and-switch.

From Salon

One of the judges noted that after years of lauding race-neutral alternatives to racial preferences, it would constitute a “judicial bait-and-switch” for judges to now question the very approach they’d championed.

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