stratagems

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New Stratagems in the Quest for Hair Transplants, lotions, pills: what’s next in the search for a thick head of hair?

From New York Times • May 11, 2011

Stratagems were devised; "scenarios" were roughed out and rehearsed.

From Time Magazine Archive

Women those charming Victors, in whose Eyes Lie all their Arts, and their Artilleries, Not being contented with the Wounds they made, Would by new Stratagems our Lives invade.

From The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume III by Summers, Montague

A book might be written on the Stratagems of Literature, as Frontinus has composed one on War, and among its subtilest heroes we might place this great poet.

From Calamities and Quarrels of Authors by Disraeli, Isaac

Stratagems of every sort are employed in vain.

From The Superstitions of Witchcraft by Williams, Howard