play the game

It is why the Lakers play the game, Redick mused, and it is the standard this organization has set.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

And he quotes Warren Buffett, who once said: ”If past history was all that is needed to play the game of money, the richest people would be librarians.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026

Gamers buy licences to play the game -- licences that can be withdrawn.

From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026

So while we may chafe at having our worth reduced to numbers on the boss’s productivity dashboard, we have to play the game as it’s being played.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

But I don’t need to play the game, really.

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman