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expectations games

expectations games is the plural of expectations game.

Meaning of expectations game

Noun

expectations game (plural expectations games)

  1. Efforts to influence opinion through diminishing expectations of one's performance or creating elevated expectations for an opponent
    • "But at this point his team has fumbled the expectations game to the point where the governor will need to perform at a level well above anything we’ve seen from him to date if he wants to pull off the "W"."http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2012/09/28/the-debate-expectations-game.html

Questions about expectations games

What is expectations games the plural of?
Expectations games is the plural of expectations game.

Words near expectations games in the dictionary

  1. expectationism
  2. expectationist
  3. expectationists
  4. expectations
  5. expectations game
  6. expectations games
  7. expectations hypothesis
  8. expectative
  9. expectative grace
  10. expectative graces
  11. expectatives

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