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

Naturally, he knew far more about computer-intrusion and digital skullduggery than any previously published cyberpunk author.

From The Hacker Crackdown, law and disorder on the electronic frontier by Sterling, Bruce