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
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
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
It was a very dirty trick, but I went over and brought it over to him--I didn't have any alternative or anything.
From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger
