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SCORCHED-EARTH POLICY

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Scorched-Earth Policy.

Scorched-Earth Policy - as a noun

The target company defends itself by selling off its crown jewels

Example Sentences

"During the war, the general implemented a scorched-earth policy, destroying crops and infrastructure to hinder the enemy's advance."
"The scorched-earth policy devastated the surrounding villages, leaving only ashes and ruins in its wake."
"Some military strategists argue that a scorched-earth policy can be an effective tactic in certain situations."
"The emperor ordered a scorched-earth policy as a desperate attempt to weaken the invading army."
"The scorched-earth policy employed by the rebels resulted in severe food shortages in the region."
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