craftily

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Craftily the Finns fought their retreating battle, leaving small rear-guard detachments to hold up the advance while their main force fell back in good order.

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Craftily, the Chancellor then turned around and invited the opposition Socialists to join him for "preliminary talks."

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Craftily they timed their protest to occur before the new season's crops were harvested, when people were hungry.

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Craftily, Mack did not start with either Grove or Walberg, but began the series with his old spitballer Howard Ehmke.

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Craftily he returned all the pictures unmarked to the envelope, and changing the address hurried the messenger boy off to remail it.

From Molly Make-Believe by Tittle, Walter