bluffing
Example Sentences
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The game is open and there is no scope for bluffing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
Mehdi, a 58-year-old salesman believes the opposite, saying that "the Americans are bluffing" and that "the negotiations will be 100% successful".
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
Beneath all the bluffing lies a determination of credibility.
From Slate • Nov. 20, 2025
"A lot of people thought he was bluffing on more than a few things," he says.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2025
He was asking for a king’s ransom, and he was bluffing.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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