Sentences with phrase «gambit turned»
From the regulatory and insurance framework to the finer points of American sales culture, Handa's U.S. expansion gambit turned out to be a foreign adventure in every way.
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As if agreeing to acknowledge the gambit turns intimacy into a transaction.
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The political turn for The Swift Life is particularly interesting due to the fact that the pop singer herself famously avoids taking any political stance (with some critics arguing that her neutrality is a gambit aimed at maintaining the broadest possible appeal), with Swift even declining to denounce racist supporters who call her an «Aryan goddess.»
It turns out that even those who stress particular negotiation behaviors and attitudes see those things not as hollow gambits but as the natural performance traits of the smarter negotiator you must become — by way of better preparation, rational thinking, and so on.
Like Carlyle, Rice turned to architects and built a quiet place deep under the ground, where her husband, Isaac, could work out his chess gambits in peace.
Either way, you can always turn the gambits off or cancel the actions by yourself.
Using their gambit skill takes them out of battles for 3 turns, but if you play your cards right (pun intended) that won't matter anyway since you won't fight anyone anyway.
At the same time, the American scene was equally hostile to us because if, as we thought, to make an authentic gesture without any a priori idea of how it would turn out, was the real gambit, then everything — «hard - edge» abstraction with its ideology, Social Realism with its ideology, regionalism with its ideology, landscape painting with its sentimentality, portrait painting with its class background, anything you could imagine — was equally threatened by our premise.
Tony Abbott and Joe Hockey are not the first politicians to think that with a few budgetary gambits they can turn Medicare into a safety - net system for the disadvantaged, and given the response to their first Budget from the health sector and the community, they may not be the last.