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Politicians often apply game-theoretic strategies in their dealings with opponents, by presenting them with policy options that reveal their vulnerabilities, for example.

From BBC • Aug. 15, 2015

His book sets out to demonstrate her "game-theoretic world view".

From The Guardian • Jun. 12, 2013

First among her as yet unequaled concepts is “cluelessness,” which in Mr. Chwe’s analysis isn’t just tween-friendly slang but an analytic concept worthy of consideration alongside game-theoretic chestnuts like “zero-sum,” “risk dominance” and “prisoner’s dilemma.”

From New York Times • Apr. 22, 2013

“Good poker requires that you make sound game-theoretic decisions but there  is still plenty of freedom to try and outsmart your opponents,” he said.

From Scientific American • Aug. 27, 2012