numbers game in English

noun
1
the use or manipulation of statistics or figures, especially in support of an argument.
legislators were today playing the numbers game as the vote drew closer
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1. 21 Regrettably, he resorts to the familiar numbers game when he boasts that fewer than 300 state enterprises currently remain in the public sector.

2. She really should have had some more personal Avenging opportunities, but this is a numbers game and being an OG helps her rise toward the top

3. When Jaco Swart established Counteractive in 2007, he knew he didn’t want to be caught up in an “Accounting Factory,” purely playing “The Numbers Game.” Counteractive is an innovation company with highly qualified staff who have the expertise and drive to provide a personal and proactive