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Example sentences for: ploys

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Wag the Dog director Barry Levinson writes that his movie was just a joke but compares Hillary Clinton's allegation of a right-wing conspiracy to the distraction ploys found in the film.
Using one of the former's most powerful ploys, it chooses to come at the viewer obliquely via a human face, a human tragedy, that carefully fronts the industry behind.
The winner is the master of the cleverest ploys and strategems [ sic ]." Moreover, Chinese leaders are "quick to find fault in others" and try "always to appear bold and fearless."
Most consumers, studies have shown, believe themselves impervious to the pitiful ploys of advertising.
There are far more ingratiating Foregone Conclusions than in such transparent ploys.