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Meanings of opening gambit in inglês

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Usage of opening gambit in inglês
1
He sensed an opening gambit and was determined not to be enlisted.
The Centauri Device
2
In those days, terrorism was an opening gambit, a negotiating technique.
Radio NZ
3
Britain's opening gambit was an offer to pay 20 billion euros 'alimony' post-Brexit.
Radio NZ
4
The rogue sandworm in Arrakeen was a good preliminary strike, an opening gambit.
The Winds of Dune
5
They sensibly rejected GDF's 390 pence opening gambit as too low.
Reuters
6
This was the opening gambit, but I was sure my list included condenser mics.
Wired
7
Breastfeeding in public The opening gambit There's a time and a place for everything.
The Irish Times
8
But I believe this is just an opening gambit in a much larger game.
Map of bones
9
Peter's bizarre opening gambit was an impromptu audition for a job as a quizmaster.
The Irish Times
10
This arresting visual is the perfect opening gambit for Pablo Larraín's incendiary eighth feature.
The Irish Times
11
It remains to be seen if China will follow its opening gambit with stronger measures.
Radio NZ
12
Such is the opening gambit of Gilbert Adair's new novel, The Key of the Tower.
The Irish Times
13
Pat Rabbitte's opening gambit of the election campaign is a direct application of that tactic.
The Irish Times
14
I promise you, said Grace as his opening gambit.
The Guardian
15
It is an opening gambit, he said on Monday.
Reuters
16
It is the opening gambit, the obligatory conversational intro.
The Irish Times
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