Thesaurus results for STRATEGY

strategy

noun

ˈstra-tə-jē

as in plan

a method worked out in advance for achieving some objective a statewide strategy to raise students' achievement test scores over the next three years

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Relevance

as in approach

the means or procedure for doing something you'll need a better strategy than just knocking on doors if you want to sell that many magazines

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Recent Examples of strategy Walmart is a likely winner here, as the big-box retailer's strategy for everyday low prices becomes more appealing in a tight macroeconomic environment. —

Sarah Min, CNBC, 15 May 2026 Consistency is part of the strategy too. —

Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 15 May 2026 One of my goals would be to set up a statewide commission whose sole responsibility would be to create strategies to increase financing opportunities for affordable housing. —

Linh Tat, Oc Register, 4 May 2026 The National Democratic Redistricting Committee is leading the Democratic Party's strategy. —

Michel Martin, NPR, 4 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for strategy

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Noun

Jeffries, for his part, was far too careful to broadcast any grand plans.

— Jason Zengerle, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
Before getting to address eager investors, Musk had to testify to a jury in downtown Oakland in an effort to prove his case and, if successful, potentially throw a major wrench into OpenAI's ambitious plans.

— Ashley Capoot,Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 18 May 2026