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run with the hare and hunt with the hounds
to run with the hare and hunt with the hounds
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to simultaneously support two opposing parties, particularly to increase one's gain
Example
Many have criticized the government of running with the hare and hunting with the hounds regarding the territorial dispute between the two nations.
In our office politics, Sally always tries to run with the hare and hunt with the hounds, telling both the clerical workers and the management that she thinks they should prevail.
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