skullduggery
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And over six seasons, the series examined the under-explored territory that lay between two world wars—a kind of historical trench in which all manner of skullduggery could fester and bloom.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
To challenge that French postcolonial imperium built by cunning, corruption and covert skullduggery, Moscow needed an operative who could match Jacques Foccart’s legendary mastery of the dirty business of empire, measure for measure.
From Salon • Oct. 22, 2023
"That's a pretty hefty prize for low-tech skullduggery," Tomasco said.
From Reuters • May 10, 2023
And that's just the start, as a serious accident starts the crew wondering if some skullduggery might be afoot.
From BBC • Dec. 25, 2022
I tell you the hull world's full of skullduggery.
From Flowing Gold by Beach, Rex Ellingwood
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