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Modern Diversionary Political Tactic Crossword Clue

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46%10Diversionary tactic
noun

• any diversion intended to distract attention from the main issue

• a dried and smoked herring having a reddish color

• a first draft of a prospectus; must be clearly marked to indicate that parts may be changed in the final prospectus

45%11 A diversionary tactic or strategy
noun

• mental turmoil

• an obstacle to attention

• an entertainment that provokes pleased interest and distracts you from worries and vexations

• the act of distracting; drawing someone's attention away from something

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New York Times07 Mar 1999 Down 53 WAGGINGTHEDOG
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