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From the moment that the heroic Ned Stark, decent yet unstrategic, found his head on a stake at the end of Season 1, Game of Thrones flouted a rule: Main characters don’t die.

From Slate • Apr. 29, 2019

If the Germans were still engaged in "strategic retreat" in Russia, they were strangely unstrategic about it last week.

From Time Magazine Archive

His opening piece was an unmitigated condemnation of the Allied invasion of Italy as "unstrategic," and foolish.*

From Time Magazine Archive

The morning newspapers mentioned the attempt to rob Mrs. Garrison's house and soundly deplored the unstrategic and ill-advised attempt of "an American named Canton" to capture the desperado.

From Castle Craneycrow by McCutcheon, George Barr

It was, as Don Francesco often pointed out, "the most unstrategic villa on Nepenthe."

From South Wind by Douglas, Norman