gamesmanship
Example Sentences
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Kalshi dismissed the charges as "seriously flawed" and "gamesmanship," saying Arizona was attempting to short-circuit its own lawsuit against the state, filed on March 12.
From Barron's ● Mar. 17, 2026
After he pitched 2⅔ scoreless innings to win the game and the World Series championship for the Dodgers, the gamesmanship had been transformed into greatness, and the con man had become a hero.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 15, 2026
“The gamesmanship in this request is apparent and the Government makes no attempts to hide it,” Sotomayor writes.
From Slate ● Jun. 27, 2025
“There’s a level of gamesmanship that goes on throughout the playoffs,” explained Edmonton defenseman Darnell Nurse.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2025
Maybe it was gamesmanship to try to throw me off, but it wasn’t working.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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