Gambit
Gambit noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.
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Refuge
Refuge noun - Something (as a building) that offers cover from the weather or protection from danger.
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Nearby Words: refugee, refugia
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Xanatos Gambit: Strandberg steals billions of dollars from the people of Morroco, escapes via mercenaries (actually Zaydan's soldiers), takes refuge with the Swedish embassy, then escapes to Argentina with Zaydan's help.
Source: Video Game / Hitman (2016) - While Helen hasn't made herself a particularly likeable character, Amy is ultimately even worse, and it's hard not to feel really sorry for Helen as she breaks down in tears in front of her whole class Refuge in Audacity: Kevin's Batman Gambit against the owner of Wire-Data.
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