Sentence examples for for a ploy from inspiring English sources
In 1913, Ichizo Kobayashi, the founder of Japan's Hankyu Railways, was looking for a ploy to get tourists to stay on his Osaka line all the way to the terminus, in the city of Takarazuka.
The two apparently were trying to shield gains from the 2001 sale of the big Minneapolis broker/dealer to Royal Bank of Canada when they paid $875,000 for a ploy using foreign currency options to create paper losses.
Some within the Occupy Wall Street movement have voiced concerns the call for "cleaning" is a ploy to push them away from Zuccotti Park once and for all.
A lawyer for the Wilson family claims it's a ploy for Goodman to keep money for himself.
We didn't want to muddy the message for anyone to think this was a ploy for fund-raising.
"It is outrageous for him to use our protests as a ploy for the controversial West Side stadium," said Bill Dobbs, a spokesman for the organization.
Many were quick to label the move divisive, a ploy for votes, and condemned Turei for what they saw as a lack of remorse.
While she insisted the confrontation was not a ploy for publicity, Uscianowski said she was grateful for the national conversation it has inspired. .
Her reinvention is merely a ploy for mainstream success, right?
I think it's frozen," Alex moaned, in a ploy for maternal sympathy.
