Examples of ruse in a Sentence
His act was just a clever ruse to get me to go out with him.
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Loretta voices concern for her pacemaker, a ruse to escape Doreen’s hold.
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Erin Jensen, USA TODAY, 8 Oct. 2024
As of today, the playing field is tilted and the advantage is with the adversary who can simply move on to the next employee if the first catches on to the ruse.
—Alexander Puutio, Forbes, 7 Sep. 2024
This ruse became especially common during the early stages of the Covid-19 pandemic.
—London School Of Economics, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Consumers have already lost $65 million to the ruse in the first half of 2024 alone.
—Emma Roth, The Verge, 3 Sep. 2024
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Erin Jensen, USA TODAY, 8 Oct. 2024
As of today, the playing field is tilted and the advantage is with the adversary who can simply move on to the next employee if the first catches on to the ruse.
—Alexander Puutio, Forbes, 7 Sep. 2024
This ruse became especially common during the early stages of the Covid-19 pandemic.
—London School Of Economics, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Consumers have already lost $65 million to the ruse in the first half of 2024 alone.
—Emma Roth, The Verge, 3 Sep. 2024
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Ruse
geographical name
Ru·se
ˈrü-(ˌ)sā 
variants
or Turkish Ruschuk
city in northeastern Bulgaria on the Danube River south of Bucharest population 148,500
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