tactically
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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This can be tactically useful in the short run to keep long-term yields from spiking.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
After confirming speaking with family members at the scene, deputies decided to "tactically disengage while continuing to monitor the situation", police said.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Although those strikes seem tactically impressive, they have not helped him strategically, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
"I was the leader of that group. I was in charge of the team culturally, in charge of the team tactically, in charge of the team results wise as well," said McCullum.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
I wanted a coach who had a shared interest in helping me grow technically and tactically and whom I could count on 24/7.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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