A plan for attaining a particular goal.
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Examples for "play"
Examples for "play"
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CADDIE'S ROLE:New improved points system has produced more volatility in the play-offs.
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Private companies will still play a greater role in the health service.
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Even as political leaders play their role, citizens should refrain from violence.
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Overall, this week has many data and political risk factors at play.
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Far better for the Conservatives to play Europe at its own game.
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There wasn't much in the way of tactics until the second year.
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Wyrmling tactics in this instance had been established thousands of years ago.
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Nefarious tactics are put into play without question; deaths are barely registered.
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Russia used similar cyber tactics during its war against Georgia in 2008.
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You don't have time to come up with great tactics he said.
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A farcical energy deal has given rise to a new takeover tactic.
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Companies have used the tactic in the past to fight competition rulings.
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The second source said Flipkart's lowball offer was just a negotiation tactic.
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That particular tactic had never come into use in contract negotiations before.
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However, he said he was still stunned when his tactic paid off.
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Their main maneuver is that they don't talk about the financial crisis.
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Of course, higher accelerations means a riskier maneuver for my precious iPhone.
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Tail wagging, he repeated the maneuver, working his way along the foundation.
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This simple maneuver by the President was the beginning of their discomfiture.
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It would be a difficult maneuver, especially if Republicans win the elections.
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The discovery of the evasive action could be good news, said Andersen.
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This would indicate that the driver was trying to take evasive action.
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The first two hit their mark before the collector took evasive action.
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Miraculously, no-one was knocked off their bike as riders took evasive action.
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Even for those predisposed to fight would generally look to take evasive action.
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Their main manoeuvre is that they don't talk about the financial crisis.
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However, they found plenty of room for manoeuvre with the new ownership.
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The bailout programme for Greece leaves the government little room for manoeuvre.
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The limited room for manoeuvre in Budget 2018 has been much discussed.
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The five horsemen were not slow in the execution of their manoeuvre.
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At every turn, she was ready with some new and intricate manoeuvre.
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I prefer to be able to manoeuvre my way out of trouble.'
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By picking a loyalist, Mr Putin has given himself room for manoeuvre.
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Mrs. Adister was allowed no time to set the manoeuvre in motion.
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He was not expected to fight or manoeuvre in the open field.
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At least some resilience in tax returns leaves some room for manoeuvre.
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This fiscal manoeuvre is well known by the name of the Assumption.
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The manoeuvre had, in fact, brought the yachts nearer to each other.
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In fact, this manoeuvre was an anticipation of the barricades of Paris.
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The loss is mostly due to an accounting manoeuvre called a writedown.
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The advance was taken up and the manoeuvre repeated at fifty yards.
