cheat
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It pointed to a recent decision by the High Court in London that largely exonerated Renault and four other carmakers from charges that the devices were designed to cheat clean air laws.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
They hacked into an AI company called Hugging Face in a long-shot attempt to cheat on a test.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
They were like high-school students trying to hack into the textbook company to cheat on their final exam.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Steve Thomas said the Pip assessment process felt like "they're accusing you of trying to cheat the system"
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
“Max, did you cheat off me in third-grade science?”
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Reward hacking is the AI version of videogame cheats.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Filtering out dating cheats was also behind the creation of Cherry dating.
From BBC ● May 21, 2026
"People who got here last night have gone to the front, people who cut this morning, whoever cheats and pushes the hardest hits to front."
From Barron's ● May 16, 2026
If tax cheats want to lose money, that’s their problem.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 18, 2026
So Trout keeps body and soul together as a circulation man for the Ilium Gazette, manages newspaper delivery boys, bullies and flatters and cheats little kids.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
Paralympic medallist Daphne Schrager insists she has "never cheated" after being given a two-year ban following an "unintentional" positive test for a banned substance.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
The cheater is just as insecure, if not more, than the person who’s scared to get cheated on.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
"I was incredibly shocked and felt cheated," he said.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
The JPMorgan strategists did wonder if the AI chatbots cheated.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
And not that punk who cheated on her.
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
“Look, if you’re a television writer and you have a proposal scene and you don’t let Jessica Williams run with it, you’re cheating yourself,” quips Lawrence.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
He counsels letter writers on how to handle a cheating brother, discuss religion with a devout friend, and avoid spiraling over the fear of being single forever.
From Slate ● Aug. 5, 2026
In his “Devil’s Dictionary,” Ambrose Bierce defined peace as “a period of cheating between two periods of fighting.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
AI companies have reported that AI agents have been caught cheating, lying and deceiving.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
A reasonable amount of cheating ensued; many people were merely whispering the incantation instead of saying it aloud.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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