Gambit
Gambit noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.
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Policy
Policy noun - A way of acting or proceeding.
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Well-Intentioned Extremist: Leonmichelle's harsh, militaristic international policy is part of a gambit to avert the prophesied death of her childhood friend Milhiore, as well as her Hero, Cinque.
Source: Anime / Dog Days -
Compound Interest Time Travel Gambit: An accidental example—Vanderdecker doesn't realize his life insurance policy had compound interest, but now it's worth so much that it will bankrupt the world if he dies.
Source: Literature / Flying Dutch -
As of "Rogue Time", as part of Cold and Barry's Cooperation Gambit, the Rogues will now be undertaking a Thou Shall Not Kill policy (as a challenge to how good they are), thus bringing them more in line with their comic counterparts.
Source: Series / The Flash (2014)
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