cheat
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Here’s a cheat sheet for sorting it all out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
While he says he would never use the tech to cheat on assessments he knows people who would.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
If cheating is wrong, how come so many cheat?
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
“And agents that cheat and succeed have cheating reinforced.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Kosi expected him to cheat, and her concern was to minimize the possibilities he might have.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
But so is a backlash around the gadgets, including concerns over people being filmed without consent and their use by exam cheats.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
The move, orchestrated by Everett to satisfy the demands of the company’s top-dollar backers, cheats Michael out of his stock options and equity in the company.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
But no one has figured out a way of punishing cheats without imposing unfair costs on innocent bystanders.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
He even cheats at golf, determined to “win” the game that most depends on personal integrity.
From Salon ● Jun. 13, 2026
Rumour-mongers are the original fourth estate, journalists who inform society about and thus protect it from cheats and freeloaders.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
Their relationship ended because he cheated on her repeatedly, she said.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
The video alleging the Patriots may have cheated on field goals.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
“A lot of people say, ‘Well, he’s got baggage, he cheated on his wife.’
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
Using stolen identities, AI tools and U.S. accomplices, its operatives have cheated their way into remote jobs in an effort to earn money for Kim Jong Un’s regime.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Obviously Martina had convinced Mr. Curtain she hadn’t cheated, for how else would she have been made an Executive?
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
Under authorities' plans, students caught cheating with smart glasses will not be able to retake their exams for three years, an extension from the current penalty of one year.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
This summer, the prestigious National Taiwan University in Taipei reportedly disqualified an entrance exam candidate for cheating using AI smart glasses.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
Lee and his wife Laura stood to win more than £23,000 had their cheating not been uncovered, the court heard.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
Another marriage stemming from the great “Good Morning America” cheating scandal of 2022 is imminent.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
No one would suspect her of cheating, because who in her right mind would make such a spectacle of herself if she intended to cheat?
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
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