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
How did you come up with that dirty trick?
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2024
The health code “can also easily be used as a dirty trick for stability maintenance,” said Lin Yingqiang, a longtime petitioner from Fuzhou, in southeastern China.
From New York Times • Jan. 30, 2022
Cutting me off at the pass is a dirty trick.
From The Verge • Sep. 17, 2021
“That’s a dirty trick to play on a man, any man. Somebody ought to tell him. I’ll tell him.”
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.