jugglery
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That did not end the amazing jugglery, for a few days later the Stevens Hotel gave notes to Illinois Life not in exchange for the third mortgage but for $700,000 cash.
From Time Magazine Archive
Cried another: "Let us never forget . . . the manipulations, financial jugglery, or what some would term jiggery-pokery."
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Secretary of Commerce Hoover grew downright irritated last week at the jugglery of the German-French potash monopoly.
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No such jugglery as followed and set aside the elections of 1868 and 1876 can prevail in 1928.
From Time Magazine Archive
Next, a troop of jugglers with polished spheres of gold, which they hurl up high jn flashing flights, and catch, and hurl again, making' fountain-jets of bright jugglery.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
The same juggleries were repeated as on that occasion.
From The Lost Treasure of Trevlyn A Story of the Days of the Gunpowder Plot by Everett-Green, Evelyn
"I have told you already to be gone," replied Jane, angrily; "you will not get any money from me by your juggleries, you ill-favoured monster."
From Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors by Various
The first twining of feeling and belief is here, the earliest of many of those juggleries of Nature which make a fool of reason.
From Despair's Last Journey by Murray, David Christie
He does not terrify and bully us into acknowledging Him by ghostly juggleries in darkened rooms, and by vapid exhibitions addressed to our outward senses.
From Confessions and Criticisms by Hawthorne, Julian
The juggleries of Simon are readily discerned by Demas, but thoroughly deceive poor Nathaniel: what then is the latter to do?
From Phases of Faith Passages from the History of My Creed by Newman, Francis William
