Pragmatic
Both words in one sentence
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Stringer had also been taking economics courses, and so this pragmatic course of action was a solid application of coordinated action to avoid the "tragedy of the commons".
- Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain: While Emmerich likes to pretend to be the sympathetic scientist, he's psychotically greedy and murderous; at the same time, military leader Venom Snake tends to be much more reasonable and pragmatic, depending on how you play him.
Source: Scientist vs. Soldier - It also works under Pragmatic Villainy, since, as he knows the true purpose of Operation Snake Eater and the Virtuous Mission too well (since he was the one who planned them), and he wasn't willing to keep quiet about it, exiling him was the only other option to keep the cover story solid.
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