deception
Example Sentences
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Once the deception begins, Cohen added, perpetrators often "find it very, very difficult" to stop.
From BBC
The play will be "a rambunctious comedy of deception and disguise inspired by the grand swashbuckling epics of stage and screen", and will reach the stage in early 2027, the announcement said.
From BBC
The commission also probed the situation of nationals from 17 countries who were recruited -- either voluntarily or through deception -- to fight with Russian troops in Ukraine.
From Barron's
The study of disinformation is more critical than ever in the age of AI and online deception, researchers say.
From Barron's
After his father’s death, Mr. Junod goes on a sort of genealogical quest, excavating Lou’s double and triple lives—mistresses, deceptions, suspicious deaths, ugly secrets—and more distant family history.
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