| The government is playing a cat-and-mouse game with the international community. |
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| Here's what the problem with the strategy of pointless talking was: North Korea was not satisfied with cat-and-mouse maneuvers. |
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| Last Tuesday saw yet another twist, as students, anxious to avoid kettling, played a cat-and-mouse game with police all through central London. |
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| Counter-batterers await an attack and then play cat-and-mouse with hit-and-run mortar squads. |
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| This cat-and-mouse game between regulators and market participants is already ongoing, but its true nature has not yet been acknowledged. |
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| The film plays out as an entertaining cat-and-mouse game, with Wilson applying pressure on Kindler to reveal his true identity. |
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| His strike came in the 110th minute, at the end of a cat-and-mouse encounter in which neither side gave so much as an inch. |
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| This is to phrase the situation in an admittedly Byzantine manner, but it aptly evokes the Italianate cat-and-mouse game that's at play. |
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| On its own, this sequel is simply a cat-and-mouse procedural, dotted with the occasional smackdown and pyrotechnics display. |
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| This type may view their relationship with the parole officer as a cat-and-mouse game. |
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| What should have been a fast flowing cat-and-mouse chase, with the highs and lows of your stomach on a bumpy sea ride, manoeuvres into two-and-a-half hours of drab mishmash. |
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| The cop plays cat-and-mouse with the robbers, knocking them off one by one, all the while carrying on a verbal sparring match with the ringleader via walkie-talkie. |
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| All very tactical, all very cat-and-mouse. |
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| There is also a bit of cat-and-mouse here. |
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| We must not tolerate this cat-and-mouse game by the Commission any longer! |
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| The bauxite site's manager, Nguyen Hue Chi, said he has been playing an online cat-and-mouse game with unknown hackers since December, when the site was first blocked. |
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| Lipkin-Shahak was no stranger to the cat-and-mouse dynamic that has so often kept the Middle East in a chokehold. |
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| So Western governments are caught in a cat-and-mouse game and at times it is unclear who is the cat and who the mouse. |
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| These characters cart around pleasing loads of emotional baggage for a romantic comedy, which makes the final half hour of cat-and-mouse games a huge letdown. |
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| In one of the offending cat-and-mouse cartoons, Tom tries to woo a lady cat by rolling and smoking a cigarette with one hand. |
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| Unfortunately, the grumpy old gobbler isn't cottoning to any cat-and-mouse games. |
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| What follows is a cat-and-mouse game in which Ford and Kovac fght their own personal World War III, with battles both physical and psychological. |
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| And he suspensefully narrates cat-and-mouse duels in the Caribbean between Soviet submarines and US forces imposing JFKAAEs AoquarantineAo on the island. |
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