Sentence examples for through a tactic from inspiring English sources

Thieves often steal the bulky vacuum cleaners through a tactic called "ticket switching": buying a cheap vacuum cleaner for thirty-nine dollars, then removing the U.P.C. bar code and affixing it to a Dyson that costs ten times as much.

In the shorthand of martyrdom, they became known as the Cradock Four, emblems of a time when the white authorities sought to dismantle such clusters of resistance through a tactic they euphemistically called "permanent removal" from society.

– people have been tricked "into buying computer security products such as WinFixer, WinAntivirus, DriveCleaner, ErrorSafe, and XP Antivirus," through a tactic commonly known as scareware.

The job of the man playing in the kick through position was to remain near to the opposition's goal and wait for a through ball, a tactic today called cherry picking or goal hanging.

(One joke on campus is that the Hoyas are playing "Champions Bar and Grill" next November). Luckily, the Hall of Fame voters see through such a tactic.

Facebook said it suspended CubeYou, a data analytics firm, after CNBC reported that it was gathering user information through personal quizzes ― a tactic similar to the one that Cambridge Analytica used.

Last week, the Republican-controlled House votod to allow spending on the census only through March 31 as part of a tactic to persuade the White House to drop its plans to use sampling in 2000.

The result has been a series of efforts by very small automakers to grow through international alliances, a tactic that the government has tried to discourage.

Because the terms of his emigration did not provide adequate financial support, he began to provide for his community through caravan raiding, a tactic familiar to tribal Arabs.

The battle over the rules will test the administration's ability to shape policy through executive action, a tactic Obama is increasingly embracing in the face of a recalcitrant Congress.

BEHIND THE NEWS Prosecutors made their case -- the biggest victory so far in a widening federal investigation of insider trading on Wall Street that has already reaped 36 guilty pleas -- through extensive wiretaps, a tactic normally reserved for violent mobsters and drug traffickers.