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In another clip he refers to people working for the royal household briefing journalists about family members, calling it "a dirty game".

From Reuters Dec. 8, 2022

It was often a dirty game: one in which accuracy and nuance could be sacrificed on the altar of “engagement.”

From Slate Sep. 25, 2018

It was the best of a dirty game, evidence that college basketball has a soul that can be saved.

From Washington Post Mar. 31, 2018

Like most sports, college basketball can be a dirty game when examined too closely.

From New York Times Feb. 11, 2015

He hated Sam Westing and his dirty money and his dirty game.

From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin




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