Examples of 'plays into the hands' in a sentence

Meaning of "plays into the hands"

plays into the hands - This phrase means to inadvertently do something that helps one's opponents or enemies. It implies that the actions taken are advantageous to the other party rather than oneself, often due to a lack of awareness or foresight

How to use "plays into the hands" in a sentence

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plays into the hands
It also plays into the hands of extremists.
Our failure to display the necessary firmness plays into the hands of the extreme right.
It all plays into the hands of energy companies.
This contravenes the Treaty and also plays into the hands of counterfeiters.
And plays into the hands of the elite.
Actuality sometimes plays into the hands of art.
This plays into the hands of the prohibitionists.
The current state of the Assembly sadly plays into the hands of its detractors.
This only plays into the hands of minority parties.
And of course this strength also plays into the hands of Shiba Inu.
That only plays into the hands of those who thrive in a vacuum.
The delusion of freedom 's flowing from materialism mostly plays into the hands of capitalists.
Every delay plays into the hands of the competitors.
We are against left-wing European-itis which merely plays into the hands of criminals.
Creating chaos plays into the hands of the terrorists.

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It plays into the hands of brave traders who do not feel competition.
Many will argue that this plays into the hands of organized crime.
It plays into the hands of hardliners in Tehran.
Paradoxically, the form plays into the hands of the jihadists.
That plays into the hands of Western powers who have long sought to divide China.
Divided government also plays into the hands of Asia 's separatists.
Plays into the hands of Arroyo's opponents.
Being inactive also plays into the hands of many common illnesses.
That plays into the hands of the Alliance members.
I think, in some way, this plays into the hands of terrorists.
All this plays into the hands of the government and the political parties.
In some ways, today 's preoccupation with sustainability plays into the hands of luxury-goods makers.
All of this plays into the hands of entities that.
It thereby plays into the hands of the very opponents we are trying to defeat.
If not, our negligence plays into the hands of the priestcraft.
THAT plays into the hands of racist cops.
Desegmentation of IT market plays into the hands as well as business diversification.
Crisis plays into the hands of the right, as history tells us.
This certainly plays into the hands of the far right.
This merely plays into the hands of the yellow Amsterdam leadership.
But this plays into the hands of the devil.
It therefore plays into the hands of imperialism and the right.
This conveniently plays into the hands of both the Iraqi regime and the US.
That this plays into the hands of neofascist demagogues is, in these conditions, unsurprising.
Misanthropy plays into the hands of those who dominate society, torture animals, and destroy ecosystems.
Prohibition plays into the hands of the gangsters, Instead of cleaning up America.

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