gamesmanship
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The use of legal but unsporting tactics to gain an advantage over one’s opponent.
- They kept the other team waiting on the field until the last possible moment – that was a clear case of gamesmanship.
- [Tina] Satter’s film, with its dramatization of the investigators’ formalized gamesmanship and [Reality] Winner’s strategic maneuvering, is fascinating but narrow, both regarding the protagonist and the law at large.
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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA