Sentences with phrase «such stratagems»

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In such a world honest teachers (if there were any) would be telling their students that a pretense of morality is merely a stratagem by which one gangster induces others to enter into temporary alliances, or cozens some gullible victim to lower his guard.

Never again should public servants be permitted to pursue such a self - interested stratagem.»

Screened funds almost invariably are passively managed, passive index tracker investment funds, since such lower cost investment structures are unable to support such more risky and more costly actively managed investment stratagems.

Stratagems are a form of supply drop that can deliver items such as ammunition, a barrage of missiles, or a vehicle; but can also deliver your teammates back to you upon death.

She began painting large canvases using techniques inspired by artists such as Josef Albers and Bridget Riley and made use of various stratagems of Op Art.

(I later described such a rescuing operation as a «conventionalist twist» or a «conventialist stratagem.»

On 14 January it was widely reported that police and prosecutors are considering use of the «text sting», a stratagem imported from the US and Canada in which complainants under police management will try to trap their alleged tormentors into making written apologies by sending such heartfelt recriminations as: «How could you have treated me like that?»