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subterfúgio

subterfuge

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Agricultural equipment and other non-military machinery was placed on deck to add to the subterfuge. en.wikipedia.org

Provided the subterfuge works, charges may be placed under the victim's name, letting the criminal off the hook. en.wikipedia.org

After this successful subterfuge she sailed to the actual beachheads and landed her troops. en.wikipedia.org

The incident was a successor to a series of earlier attempts by various groups to perform such a sacrifice, either openly or by subterfuge. en.wikipedia.org

He became a master of disguise and subterfuge, addicted to secrecy and power. en.wikipedia.org

It was later mentioned this would have been good subterfuge. en.wikipedia.org

The smugglers had resorted to subterfuge in the years following the battle as more effective measures were implemented against them by the coastguard. en.wikipedia.org

Both measures, they claimed, were nothing more than clever subterfuge meant to bring about the destruction of. en.wikipedia.org

It is likely that these criminal charges were contrived as a subterfuge which enabled the clan to seize his considerable wealth. en.wikipedia.org

Troops and guards are necessary to protect the city from military invasions and subterfuge. en.wikipedia.org

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