By the time he turned thirty, he was a fixture of the Las Vegas sleight-of-hand scene.
The Prime Minister is handling the country's banking crisis with a troubling fiscal sleight-of-hand.
An editorial in the Hindustan Times called the episode an undiplomatic sleight of hand.
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The supplement makers who engage in this type of sleight-of-hand often operate under cover of semi-anonymity.
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He apparently found that she beat him not by sleight of hand, but by memorising the cards.
Labels mark sections on such topics as mentalism, ventriloquism, juggling, hypnosis, escapology, sleight-of-hand and cheating at gambling.
He tormented Porto with some trademark sleight of foot before providing Bendtner with the easiest of chances.
He accused the chancellor of deploying "sleight of hand" in his presentation of the UK's fiscal position.
Republicans rammed through Bush's big marginal tax rate cuts in 2001 with a bit of sleight of hand.
Less eye-catching, but more interesting, is the legal sleight-of-hand required to propel local firearms cases into the federal courts.
Teams can break the gain line through quick passes, sleight of hand or a chipped kick over the onrushing defense.
Or how to do some accounting sleight of hand where spending cuts in one area become even bigger increases elsewhere.
Unfortunately, this sleight of hand might just succeed in destroying the SDI.
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But that is to sleight the contributions of Michael Gambon, Alan Rickman, Ralph Fiennes, Emma Thompson, Jim Broadbent and so many others.
"The larger issue is how to attract quality candidates with the right moral compass and improving ballot access for those people, " Sleight said.
From sleight-of-hand tricks to grand illusions, Burton does it all and has been the hottest act in town for more than 10 years.
This administration and the special interests who control it lock, stock and barrel after barrel have performed this same sleight-of-hand on issue after issue.
Ireland grabbed their only try four minutes from the end when Humphreys's sleight of hand made the space for Murphy to put Horgan over.
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Unfortunately, Scott, despite his outgoing personality, was petrified of getting up onstage, and, despite his reputation as a cannon, his sleight-of-hand skills were not audience-ready.
More damningly, it said that India's rise to the top of the Test rankings had been a result of a "statistical sleight of hand".
It'd be possible for the first scrutineer, if he were good at sleight of hand, to swap one ballot paper for another before recording it.
"It's a collegial environment, " said Sleight, who led the 2006 investigation into former state Comptroller Alan Hevesi that resulted in one of Albany biggest corruption convictions.
This administration and the special interests who control it lock, stock and barrel after barrel, have performed this same sleight of hand on issue after issue.
It is paying for this partly by selling oil deposits to the firm and partly by more accounting sleight of hand involving the National Development Bank (BNDES).
The entrepreneur takes a dollar and makes two out of it, not by sleight of hand but with the an applied mind and sweat of her brow.
Partly through technical upgrades and partly through sleight of hand.
Former state ethics board Executive Director Karl Sleight said that in his experience it was "very unlikely" that a state official would report concerns about another state official's ethical behavior.
In this respect, it bore certain similarities to the financial sleight-of-hand in which the China National Petroleum Company (CNPC) engaged to bring an earlier IPO to the U.S. equity market.
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