Sentences with phrase «through chicanery»

Perhaps the thing desired has changed hands through chicanery.
She crossed verbal swords with Machiavelli, saw through his chicanery, and sent him away frustrated and chagrined.

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Because «he himself knew what was in man» (John 2:25), he pierced through the veneer of «good» people to their chicanery and self - deception, and saw that the keeping of the commandments from one's youth up was no substitute for single - minded devotion to God (Mark 10:17 - 22).
The hedge funds that got killed didn't have enough equity to carry their positions through some market chicanery.
Rather than using the phone's two cameras to create this effect (as most dual - camera phones do), the legwork is done through software chicanery.
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