- present participle of cheat.
cheating
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But when does it cross a line from being acceptable to unethical, or even cheating?
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
Mr. Anderson covers it all, from Tom Brady’s high-school struggles to the NFL’s infamous $20 million “deflate-gate” investigation, during which the Patriots were accused of cheating, to his difficult divorce.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
At the time, SuperSport were not on the lookout for cheating, despite the shenanigans of the first two Tests.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
But studies show AI text detectors are often unreliable, generating false positives that can erode trust between instructors and students and forcing teachers to devise innovative methods to detect cheating and evaluate assignments.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
Nor did Sticky, who regretted his outburst, not least because it was imprudent to discuss cheating in the corridor, and even worse to mention Morse code.
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
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