Sentences with word «underhand»

Many people speculated that the NPP lawmaker insinuated the use of underhand tactics by the now ruling NPP to win the elections.

During the election, the Liberal Democrats accused Labour of underhand tactics for distributing this leaflet.

I have known people who could do some pull ups with underhand grip, but couldn't do one with an overhand grip.

Slightly underhanded way in how associates hours can be intentionally choked off without the associates knowing — same situation for summers.

The one who ought to have realized his sin and corrected his evil, was presumptuous, and turned from the messages of God to follow his own course, until sin, in deception, in falsehood, in unprincipled working, in underhand dealing, became current.

Hemsworth's workout routine also included various pull - ups on a bar or with rings, where he alternated between using underhand grip, overhand grip, mixed grip, wide grip and narrow grip.

Quinonez called the district's action «a cynical, underhanded attempt to avoid the clear defects» and that the action is further evidence of «the desperate, unplanned, «ready - fire - aim» give - away -[schools]- at - any - cost approach of the school board and the district.»

The team found that while underhand throws are best for reaching a target close by and above the shoulder, overhand throws are more accurate for targets below the shoulder — like a wastepaper basket — and are more forgiving to errors over long distances.

The company has denied the use of underhand means.

Fifa has a history of underhand dealings and following the controversial choices of Russia and Qatar winning the rights to hold the 2018 and 2022 World Cup respectively, accusations have been flying around.

Everyone is tempted by underhanded techniques in public debate.

While the business of microtransactions and loot boxes are not new to the gaming industry, they are now a very hot topic and they're causing a lot of internet rage being directed at any publisher using methods seen as underhanded intended on making more profit from their titles.

Paid link schemes, paid blog posts, and others schemes have been severely penalized for underhanded tactics.

Nix and two of his colleagues described a variety of underhanded methods they could use to influence elections, including but not limited to staging, filming and publishing fake bribery or sex worker stings against opponents, using former spies to conduct intelligence - gathering on political foes and various shades of online voter profiling.

These companies are sneaky and will do underhanded tactics like this to get more of our money.

Unsurprising, given Apple rigged the market through underhand deals with major publishers to prevent anyone undercutting them.

Struve lands some big underhand shots before Arlovski surges to his feet.

Systems such as loot boxes already use various tricks to encourage players to drop cash, so it's not surprising that game publishers would want to find more underhanded ways to get those wallets open.

I believe a large percent of America can see this and votes for the guy's who do not pull such underhanded tactics in an attempt to win, which is why the Republicans were so stunned when they got destroyed in the last election.

«The problem is the more underhand activity, whether it is employed by consultants, think tanks, law firms, in - house lobbyists or private individuals.

This trend is not limited to Navient and therefore, experts have suggested that such underhanded practices may threaten the growth of the U.S. economy.

Riggs claims he had contemplated serving underhand at some point in the match but changed his mind because he didn't want to «embarrass» Court.

The now - ousted former CEO of Cambridge Analytica, Alexander Nix was the subject of a Channel 4 News operation, which saw him boast about the company's use of underhanded tricks to interfere in the democratic process.

Using a variety of disturbing torture techniques, including electrical shock and near drowning, the quiet Jamal continues to insist his claim to the top prize is not from underhanded means, but as a result of his combined life experiences.

This is not as bad as the first - instance judge's suggestion that D acted in bad faith (2010 QCCS 1550 at para. 52) but it does suggest that there was something underhanded about action D's attempt to avail herself of her statutory rights.

Beryl was not underhanded about her desire; nor was Denys.

Of course publishers and developers might like lootboxes for just this reason, but cheating your customers while trying to convince them they're actually getting something great is just underhanded.

He can hit underhand pitches from about 20 feet away, so I don't expect a stationary ball to give him much trouble.

Also, because Amazon employs underhanded techniques such as not making it clear to those who self - publish with them that their books are only available on the Amazon site or that the original Kindle doesn't allow you to buy books from anyone but Amazon, it causes a backlash.

SCL is the British parent company of Cambridge Analytica, the election adviser whose chief executive, Alexander Nix, was caught by Channel 4 cameras in Britain in March bragging about using underhanded techniques to swing more than 200 elections around the world.

If all you have is a pull - up bar, you can get a good biceps workout by doing underhand pull - ups (chinups) as shown here.

Family members of Brame showed evidence of how his wife filed false allegations and used other underhanded tactics in order to win the divorce war.

We had a hint that something like this would happen when Curtis and his crew start singing while trying to get their records played on the radio through underhanded dealings.

His warmups are enlivened with underhand tosses, backward over-the-head jobs and several forms of sidearm delivery, not to mention an occasional handstand and / or backflip.

The context in this article may seem to reflect theories about the Federal Government's underhanded attacks on minority, disadvantaged, and impoverished populations.

And you will miss the boat — another so underhanded ploy at fear.

They're also both guaranteed hits that would succeed on name recognition alone, but such is the greed of their publishers that they've tried to squeeze as much money out of players as they can by what seems the most underhand means possible.

Families for Excellent Schools, Inc. is running the radio spots to defend Commissioner Stefan Pryor and State Board of Education's underhanded effort to approve the proposed charter schools.

Stringer's office denied there was anything underhanded about his busy schedule and that his door is always open.

Criser's post went on to suggest that there is actually something underhanded going on that actually robs the author and publisher, in that the vendors may actually be buying digital editions of books one time and then taking it upon themselves to have those books printed at print - on - demand services, although that suspicion has not been confirmed.

It's probability statements are shoddy work but not the shabby underhand work of deception that Turnbull describes.

This breeds intense competition, bruised feelings, rampant egoism, and not a little underhanded connivance.

Also, some pretty underhanded agents were in business at this point, many charging reading fees.