Sentence examples for with a stratagem from inspiring English sources

The prohibition against selling landed property was often dodged, however, with a stratagem: the previous owner "adopted" a willing buyer against an appropriate sum of money.

Before it collapsed, Lehman crossed the line with a stratagem that enabled it to hide $50 billion, according to a report on the bankruptcy released earlier this year by a court-appointed examiner.

Every entrepreneur worth his or weight in bestselling business books is familiar with the philosophy of the lean start-up--a stratagem which advocates learning, analytics and iteration, and offers a more measured approach to organizational progress and expansion.

Again, the reasons are vague, inchoate: "… he realised that the hunt that he had arranged with Miller was only a stratagem, a ruse for himself, a palliative for ingrained custom and use.

Tribe Zsa Zsa, realizing that "Go out there and lose one for the gipper" wasn't really a working strategy for them, had come up with a new stratagem to turn things around.

Co-culture of MSCs with primary meniscus cells is a stratagem that both provides inductive factors and mitigates the need for meniscus cell expansion and associated dedifferentiation of meniscus cells during in vitro culture expansion [ 32, 34- 38].

Several readers wrote to suggest a stratagem for dealing with sales reps who claim to have run out of stock when customers make clear that they want the hardware and nothing else.

We usually think of vacation as a stratagem to divert your brain with new sights and tastes (a "change").

Eumenes, however, had a start of two watches; therefore Antigonus, knowing that it was not easy to overtake with his whole army a force that was so far ahead, devised a stratagem as follows.

There Arion's friend Periander, tyrant of Corinth, eventually learned the truth by a stratagem.

Dana White, the president of the U.F.C., tried a stratagem familiar to fight promoters everywhere.