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Gambit
Gambit noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.
Usage example: I couldn't tell whether her earlier poor-mouthing had been sincere or just a gambit to get me to pick up the dinner check
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Effects of the gambit included: causing some to go blind, driving others insane, and in one instance even causing all of those who saw the gambit at one tournament to turn to stone.
Source: Brown Note - In a subsequent issue, she accidentally touches Gambit who is temporarily blind because of an eye injury, and is also struck temporarily blind until the absorption wears off.
Source: Liquid Assets -
Gambit Roulette: Admiral Pike accuses Kirk of making reckless command decisions and relying on blind luck to ensure his missions go according to plan without harming his crew.
Source: Film / Star Trek Into Darkness
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