Both Uses of
expedient
in
The Spy Who Came In From The Cold
- it is expedient that one man should die for the benefit of many
Chpt 13 *expedient = an action that is practical
- Leninism—the expediency of temporary alliances.†
Chpt 25
Definition:
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(expedient) a practical action -- especially one that accepts negative tradeoffs due to circumstances
or:
convenient, speedy, or practical