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Because there are only 550 men on campus, and Wofford has only 63 players on scholarship, compared with the 80 or so for Division I-A teams, a coach has to be crafty to compete.

— you still don't need to be crafty to pull off this step.

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Enlist a friend who is "crafty" to do this for you!

Be crafty at auction.

Weasels prey chiefly on mice and rats and small birds, and must be crafty hunters to be successful; they are small enough to chase a field mouse down its underground tunnel.

Domestic abusers are known to be crafty, finding inventive ways to exert power and control over their victims.

Not only did you have to be crafty, smart and loud, but you also had to be on your toes to convince other people to do what you wanted, especially since I was on the younger end.

Many of these sessions turn out to be crafty traps for peddling unrelated financial products to unsuspecting families--everything from annuities to life insurance policies.

This is no time to joke around or try to be crafty.

At home, deprivation forced him to be crafty.

"If it is just a ploy or piece of gamesmanship, and it is meant to be crafty, it is already in the process of backfiring," said Edmund J. McMahon, a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, a conservative research and policy center.

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