shock tactics
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The declaration, leaving Pakistan about 100 overs for the chase, was generous, but immediately vindicated by the success of England's shock tactics.
From BBC • Dec. 4, 2022
British payments company Wise tried shock tactics in its early days, with anti-bank ads and flash mobs across the City of London.
From Reuters • Jul. 29, 2021
Those who associate Russell Brand only with his excesses and shock tactics may be surprised by his quieter mien these days — he’s become the kind of guy who occasionally finds life lessons in sonnets.
From New York Times • Jul. 7, 2021
We see the even-handedness of Greaves who, shock tactics aside, is simply asking for parity while his temple works hard at engaging in important community work across the country.
From The Guardian • Apr. 18, 2019
On the other hand many experts, most of them military men, insist that the day of shock tactics is far from done.
From Sir John French An Authentic Biography by Chisholm, Cecil
