stalking horse Synonyms

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The photographer used a stalking horse to approach the elusive wildlife without spooking them.
In politics, candidates often employ a stalking horse to test the waters before committing to a particular issue.
The company set up a stalking horse subsidiary to acquire a competitor without disclosing its involvement.
The stalker used a stalking horse to get close to his victim without arousing suspicion.
The investor acted as a stalking horse, bidding on a property to drive up the price for a hidden consortium.
The government used a stalking horse to negotiate with rebels, hoping to gain leverage in the peace process.
The detective employed a stalking horse to gather information on a suspected criminal's whereabouts.
The hunter concealed himself behind a stalking horse to get a clear shot at his prey.
The journalist disguised himself as a stalking horse to infiltrate a secretive organization and expose its activities.
The entrepreneur used a stalking horse to start a new business without revealing his true identity to competitors.

contestant, running mate, applicant, spoiler, candidate, entrant, qualifier, dark horse, favorite, entry

officeholder, noncandidate,incumbent, inductee, dropout, honoree,awardee,

The photographer used a stalking horse to approach the elusive wildlife without spooking them.

In politics, candidates often employ a stalking horse to test the waters before committing to a particular issue.

The company set up a stalking horse subsidiary to acquire a competitor without disclosing its involvement.

The stalker used a stalking horse to get close to his victim without arousing suspicion.