Word: outsmarts
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...think you can out outsmart her, because, as Hepps proclaims, "Every kill is different." Hepps boasts of her favorite job of all time. A group of people invited her to dinner in Brookline, but she declined, knowing her target would be there. Instead, she put on a flannel nightgown, a red cape shawl, hiking boots, a black wig and a headband to make people believe she was a homeless woman. With an old shopping bag in tow, Hepps stationed herself among the bushes by the #66 bus stop. When the sitting duck turned to get on the bus, Hepps shot...
Once at a restaurant, I thought I'd outsmart the staff and request no ice. The waitress asked me if I wanted her just to bring out the bottle. I leaped at the chance, and was flim-flammed again. The "bottle" was a Lilliputian eight ounces...
Here's the movie pitch: a Princeton professor and two twentysomethings take less than five minutes to outsmart the world's largest software firm. Actually, that's no movie. Late last month government expert ED FELTEN sat down on a sofa in the Justice Department "war room" with two grads from his computer-science program--PETER CREATH, 23, and CHRISTIAN HICKS, 24--and stuck a tape in the VCR. Up came Microsoft's demonstration of how Felten's program to remove Internet Explorer made Windows run slower, important evidence for the defense in the ongoing antitrust suit. Almost immediately...
This attitude is not only offensive to the country, but it is dangerous as well. The President acts as if he can outsmart the American people, fooling us with a front of contrition while weaseling out of the consequences that he has brought on himself. This assumption shows the fundamental disrespect that the President has for his constituents and for his office. It shows that he fails to grasp the idea that the American president is not above the law that governs the American people. It shows that he is still not above misleading the people in order...
...environmental debates, I have seen that the most effective advocates are seriously, but not exclusively, concerned with policy matters. These are the brainy people, often recent graduates themselves, who love the strategic challenges of figuring out how they can outsmart the forces who either don't understand or don't care about environmentally sustainable development...