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dirty tricks
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dirty tricksnoun
underhand commercial or political behavior designed to discredit an opponent
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dirty tricks
Dirty tricks refer to unethical, underhanded, and often illegal tactics carried out with the intent of undermining or sabotaging an opponent or rival. These tactics can be used in business, politics, sports, or other competitive situations. They can include deception, manipulation, spying, defamation, or other forms of dishonest behavior.
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Dirty tricks
Dirty tricks are unethical, duplicitous, slanderous or illegal tactics employed to destroy or diminish the effectiveness of political or business opponents. The term "dirty trick" can also be used to refer to an underhanded technique to get ahead of an opponent.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of dirty tricks in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of dirty tricks in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of dirty tricks in a Sentence
Whoever calls the shots can pull dirty tricks.
All good propaganda and lies contain elements of truth. So, have I been a hard-charging, hard-partying guy? Absolutely. Have I made mistakes? Absolutely. Am I a criminal and a fraud? Absolutely not. Absolutely not, these are classic dirty tricks used by a capitalist class and their lawyers to bully and intimidate an entrepreneur and a businessman to doing what they want.
Nixon's paranoia went up a great deal after he lost in 1960, partly because he felt the Kennedys had used dirty tricks to defeat him, he felt the Kennedys were better at dirty tricks than he was in 1960. And he was probably not wrong about that. The Kennedys played hardball. And [his brother] Bobby Kennedy was probably smarter about dirty tricks in 1960 than Richard Nixon was. I say that having written a biography of Bobby Kennedy.
Despite Trump's sabotage of The USPS, here is a simple way to overcome his dirty tricks : vote early. Voters should mail in their ballots two weeks in advance of November 3 and certainly no later than October 22 to ensure their ballot arrives on time.
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