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tactics

[tak-tiks] / ˈtæk tɪks /


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The attack echoed Iran’s tactics during the war, when it struck airports and other relatively vulnerable economic infrastructure around the region to put pressure on the U.S. and Israel to end their air campaign.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

What stands out from the Crown narrative is Murrell's persistence, his cynicism and his devious tactics.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

This summer's World Cup will see a high number of law changes, primarily around eradicating tactics to slow the tempo of play and waste time.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

In attempt to reduce the risk of damage to communities and ecosystems, the state has employed a wide range of tactics.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

By the time I was seven or eight, I was too smart to be tricked, so she changed tactics.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah




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