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tactic

noun as in plan

Strongest match

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But he added that the tactic ensured all “relevant” topics in the world of politics were back to the world of Paul.

As an election tactic, it was a Hail-Mary move: a half-hour address by an aging actor of no political standing or constituency.

“Once we have any intelligence about a tunnel dug into Israel, we will use whatever tactic we can to stop it,” he said.

When that tactic failed to break the strike, the Sikhs received a visitor: a representative from the Indian consulate in Houston.

It was a tactic designed to force Israeli concessions before talks break down.

I wanted to jump and shout, but I compromised by taking Dr. Hudson down for a gleeful drink and planning our next tactic.

This old-fashioned tactic of answering one question by another, is excellent, and nearly always succeeds.

Throwing his wheel over slightly, he tried the tactic of crowding the other off the course.

In vain, or nearly so, is Friedrich's tactic or manoeuvring talent; what now is there to manoeuvre?

The man who overrides you will as often be pursuing a tactic as he cajoles you.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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