I admit this kind of gamesmanship is beyond my ken. From Wordnik.com. [Transition: It Does An Obama Body Good - Swampland - TIME.com] Reference
We need REAL REFORM, not political gamesmanship from the ultra-left. From Wordnik.com. [Lieberman opposes Medicare at 55] Reference
Some say that gamesmanship is common among scouts who gather before each game. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Scouts' arsenal of video, clipboards, radar has MLB teams playoff-ready] Reference
It always seemed like a lot of PR gamesmanship from a goodly percentage of folks on both sides. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Benjamin Wittes Comments on His AQ7 Letter at The New Republic] Reference
With Phelps and Bowman being coy about what will be on Phelps 'program in Beijing, Schubert admits some gamesmanship is involved. From Wordnik.com. [Phelps, Hoff set world marks in 400 IM at swim trials] Reference
He was a lot dirtier, but it was called gamesmanship in his day. From Wordnik.com. [No fighting in Goodell's NFL] Reference
There is a thing called gamesmanship and a thing called sportsmanship. From Wordnik.com. [Cricket365 | Cricket] Reference
His gamesmanship is a disturbing reminder that the House minority leader cares more about winning elections than keeping the country safe. From Wordnik.com. [Jim Arkedis: John Boehner Still Struggling with National Security] Reference
"The time for petty gamesmanship is over.". From Wordnik.com. [FCC plays tweeting baseball commentator amid Cablevision's Fox blackout] Reference
His chessmaster gamesmanship is disgusting. From Wordnik.com. [Obama judicial nominee faces tough Senate scrutiny] Reference
There's a kind of gamesmanship that goes on there. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 4, 2005] Reference
That kind of gamesmanship can have very serious consequences. From Wordnik.com. [Posthuman Blues] Reference
And this was sort of part and parcel of that kind of gamesmanship, if you will. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 23, 2002] Reference
The Constitution does not require this kind of gamesmanship for the District to get federal representation. From Wordnik.com. [A better road to the vote: Retrocession, with a twist] Reference
With the recent hyperbole and corresponding inflation of prices at auction, a new level of "gamesmanship" prevailed. From Wordnik.com. [Paul Klein: Upbeat Miami Art Fairs] Reference
Susan said she considers them "gamesmanship" and defended her use of a home as a campaign office as atypical in campaigns. From Wordnik.com. [LIVE from KCTS Studios: The first televised King County Executive debate] Reference
This is precisely the kind of gamesmanship and nonsense that breeds such cynicism in people about politics and politicians. From Wordnik.com. [Waldo Jaquith - The most gerrymandered districts.] Reference
I have not heard of Tim Evans before but we have already discredited the nonsense about "gamesmanship" pushing prices higher. From Wordnik.com. [Concern Over Oil] Reference
The move suggests further "gamesmanship" in Bristol's attempt to take over ImClone, said Leerink Swann analyst Seamus Fernandez. From Wordnik.com. [Bristol-Myers Raises Offer] Reference
It was all, in fact, a kind of gamesmanship with few parallels in other forms of endeavor, Gant was only beginning to understand. From Wordnik.com. [The Bear and the Dragon]
It was Mr. Potter, in fact, who coined the word "gamesmanship" in his 1947 book by that title, and "one-upmanship" in a later volume. From Wordnik.com. [The Art of Gamesmanship] Reference
The first victory in gamesmanship goes to Gruden. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Extra-prepared Gruden a Super scout] Reference
FCC cracks down on "gamesmanship" of line-sharing rules. From Wordnik.com. [Ars Technica] Reference
I don't think it is right to have that kind of gamesmanship of our citizenship. From Wordnik.com. [The Rebel Yell] Reference
Schools engage in some elements of what could be called 'gamesmanship' to improve their scores. From Wordnik.com. [Word Magazine - Comments] Reference
The transparent gamesmanship, that is. From Wordnik.com. [A Hamburger Today Disagrees With Itself About Prime Burger | Midtown Lunch - Finding Lunch in the Food Wasteland of NYC's Midtown Manhattan] Reference
"gamesmanship" gives the referee a chance to see or not to see, as is convenient. From Wordnik.com. [The New York Review of Books] Reference
The political gamesmanship masks a fear that is real and deep. From Wordnik.com. [Crime: A Conspiracy Of Silence] Reference
No deal, said the United States, clearly tired of Saddam's gamesmanship. From Wordnik.com. [Deja Vu All Over Again] Reference
This kind of political gamesmanship is not what American needs right now. From Wordnik.com. [Peter Lehner: Senate Obstructionism Leads to Abject Failure on Energy and Climate] Reference
To be fair, Quirk's covers do promise some zippy intellectual gamesmanship. From Wordnik.com. [Not-So-Plain Jane] Reference
Broker gamesmanship often arises when borrowers want to reduce closing costs. From Wordnik.com. [Money Notes] Reference
Yet it's sometimes difficult to parse that fine line between cheating and gamesmanship. From Wordnik.com. [NFL Spy Games] Reference
The political gamesmanship has divided the owners of one tiny coffee-bean shop in Kyoto. From Wordnik.com. [Koizumi's Children] Reference
In this job market, turn off any arrogance or hubris; there's little time for gamesmanship. From Wordnik.com. [Five Rules For The Post-Boom] Reference
"This gamesmanship is a very important step to let him do the tough bargaining," says Cole. From Wordnik.com. [The UAW’s Striking Ways] Reference
Rozema's handling of the entangled amours and social gamesmanship at Mansfield Park is delightful. From Wordnik.com. [Thoroughly Modern Jane] Reference
Some Wilder observers accuse him of political gamesmanship in a case where mercy meant little risk. From Wordnik.com. [Pardon Me, Governor Wilder] Reference
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