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Meanings of ploy in English
Usage of ploy in English
1
One broker said clients have used the WTC as a negotiating ploy.
2
We have become used to this ploy over the last few years.
3
Critics see Maduro's move as a ploy to hold on to power.
4
They felt the use of torture as an advertising ploy was reprehensible.
5
The ploy worked and the self-titled album was out the following week.
6
There's no Netflix series, there's nothing that's as good as her ploy.
7
It also was a deft ploy of blame-shifting, which exonerates his government.
8
No, it's more than a date, it's a seduction ploy, Sophie said.
9
Until then, she refused to let Lucas's latest ploy get her down.
10
The Congress, to highlight his ploy, kept the Capitol open to tours.
11
Such an obvious ploy, that, yet deft for a boy of fifteen.
12
Easily and smoothly, Rozsak had explained all the advantages to the ploy.
13
He now saw that the gun's free-swinging swiftness would block his ploy.
14
Cricket has also found double headers to be a useful marketing ploy.
15
We are satisfied that this is a deliberate ploy on its part.
16
She told Mars how to reverse the ploy and win the victory.
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Translations for ploy
Portuguese
Ploy through the time
Ploy across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common