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dishonest

[dis-on-ist] / dɪsˈɒn ɪst /


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Caltech created the team two years ago partly in response to a rising number of anonymous accusations of dishonest submissions.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

“If it’s just slapping a brand name on a pre-existing screen, that feels very deceptive and dishonest to me,” Storch said.

From MarketWatch Aug. 3, 2026

"All those things may be insincere or dishonest in their own ways, but at least there's something," he said.

From Barron's Jul. 10, 2026

In his first interview since resigning, Farage said: "The media are judging me to be a dishonest person, so it is only fair to say to the voters, 'you judge'."

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

I didn't have any intention of telling them, but keeping it from them also felt weirdly dishonest.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi




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