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An ex-flame of Mrs. Cheveley, Goring can match her in Machiavellian wiles.
d) Is a capable adult, not--as her advocates claim--a naive child, defenseless against the president's wiles.
Apparently, not even the sure-fire plot machinations of Lillian Hellman and beguiling wiles of actress Stockard Channing can rescue this Lincoln Center production from its pretensions.
(Why do editors fall for the wiles of the likes of Glass and Smith?
When Susan Faludi and Naomi Wolf, for instance, talk about the beauty industry, they sound like suspicious middle-class ladies eyeing a Chanel counter at Saks--they'll resist those foreign wiles!