feint
Example Sentences
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Was the "two-week deadline" for negotations a feint?
From BBC • Jun. 21, 2025
Perhaps this is a feint in some grand art of the deal.
From Salon • Feb. 26, 2025
On a metatextual level, the show is itself a masterful feint.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2024
Lamm slipped in another feint, which was to raise the question of whether Greenblatt is sufficiently engaged with Jewishness to merit a defense from antisemitism.
From Slate • Oct. 2, 2023
She’s been pestering Joey to teach her to feint and jab.
From "Lawn Boy Returns" by Gary Paulsen
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