dirty trick
Example Sentences
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They asked contributors to “use every dirty trick you know to make your problems as brutal as possible,” says Elliot Glazer, a mathematician at Epoch AI who led the benchmark study.
From Science Magazine • Dec. 2, 2024
He was caught on camera deliberately disturbing the penalty spot with his boot, a most despicable dirty trick, and then chases down the referee to tell him why his penalty decision was wrong.
From BBC • Jan. 3, 2022
Cutting me off at the pass is a dirty trick.
From The Verge • Sep. 17, 2021
The major on-demand players have been equally fractious in their dealings with each other, jousting for workers and customers and employing the occasional dirty trick to find an edge.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2019
“That was a dirty trick you played on me,” he said.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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