Shortly after Greece's new leftist government struck a deal with creditors to extend the country's bailout to the end of next month, the finance minister and glamour boy for the Syriza radicals waxed triumphalist about how he had outfoxed the eurozone.
The White House was outfoxed in Washington, where the Israeli leader used the mid-term elections for Congress and pro-Israel Republicans to cow the administration.
It worries that it lacks the resources to fight two elections back-to-back, and will continue to push for an early poll.The opposition, outfoxed by Mr Aso, is temporarily flummoxed.
Mr Obama and Lincoln were both politician-lawyers from Springfield who outfoxed heavily favoured New York opponents during the party primaries, namely William Seward (then a senator from New York) and Hillary Clinton.
Mr Dodge skilfully outlines the prime minister's unexpected rise to pre-eminence as he outfoxed and overcame opponents, including the Americans, at every turn.It is a tale worthy of Shakespeare, and its conclusion remains to be written.
Now all but the biggest international investment banks are being outfoxed by local banks in fast-growing economies.
Trusting and open by nature, he was routinely outfoxed by Hollywood's second-most-creative industry, accounting.Politically, Wayne emerges here less as a conservative zealot than as an innocent easily used.
Best stat… 8 in 8: Leicester have been outfoxed by Chelsea in each of their last eight encounters (six in the PL).
It has outfoxed the IOC and the legion of Locog enforcement officers – and possibly made the brand one of the most widely seen at the Games.
Van Etten and her collaborator Stew Lerman outfoxed me and made "Are We There" as finely layered as the emotional interactions they describe.
But "Our Town" outfoxed the critics and endured to become part of the century's slim volume of American stage classics.
