trickiness

Writing in the 1930s, Gallico claimed that basketball “appeals to the Hebrew with his Oriental background because the game places a premium on an alert, scheming mind and flashy trickiness, artful dodging and general smartalecness.”

A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010

Although the shifts here go up to 7%, much bigger than the 3% CDF quote, it is still a good illustration of the trickiness of systematic uncertainties.

The Tevatron goes bump 2011

"There's some trickiness in how the substations work," he said.

U.S. Subways Harness Kinetic Power To Recycle Train Energy AP 2010

But Lindelof and Cuse have both acknowledged the trickiness of Malcolm David Kelley's rapid growth, saying they can instead address Walt without showing the actor.

LOST IN NUMBERS: Sixteen Recurring Characters We Hope To See Again In The Final Season » MTV Movies Blog 2010

Apparel retailers also have to cope with other kinks—like sensors on clothing and the trickiness of folding and bagging items without a checkout counter.

Gadgets Unchain Cashiers Dana Mattioli 2011

"There's some trickiness in how the substations work," he said.

U.S. Subways Harness Kinetic Power To Recycle Train Energy AP 2010

These Georgians, from Stalin, on down, have a reputation for trickiness, from the time of Colchis onward.

A Coast Guard that guards everyone else’s coast « Antiwar.com Blog 2008

The trickiness starts with a situation called contango.

Getting Tripped Up by the Contango Carolyn Cui 2010

These included the introduction of difficulty levels, so more experienced players who were put off by the bias towards casual gamers can now crank the trickiness of combat right up receiving greater rewards as a result.

Star Trek Online gets major update : Chronicles Network: Science Fiction & Fantasy 2010

Hollywood accounting is legendary for its trickiness, of course.

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