duplicity
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In the resulting civil war, he showed a characteristic combination of ruthlessness, duplicity and skill.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
In itself, this duplicity won’t get in the way of Erika Kirk’s rise.
From Salon • Sep. 24, 2025
And some saw duplicity in Holden’s efforts since the councilman had fought so vigorously to restrict liquor licenses in South L.A. after the 1992 riots.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2025
But his duplicity has been abundantly exposed during this trial, and he has clearly lost the right to be believed by his daughter.
From BBC • Nov. 23, 2024
“Now, listen, my boy,” Neylan rejoined, launching into a two-hour monologue about the history of the oath, the duplicity of Robert Sproul, and the faculty’s disrespect for the board of regents.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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