be insincere
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"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
As impressed with “The Drama” as I am, it would be insincere not to look at Borgli’s film in a wider context.
From Salon ● Apr. 3, 2026
“It would be insincere and contemptuous on my part to offer an apology for the tweets that expressed what was and continues to be my bona fide belief,” he said.
From New York Times ● Aug. 24, 2020
As with Bowie, you will hear Prince tributes coming from some improbable quarters this week, and while they may seem unearned, they won’t be insincere.
From Slate ● Apr. 22, 2016
Her heart was too full of sorrow to respond to what she knew to be insincere and60 unmeaning.
From Five Hundred Dollars or, Jacob Marlowe's Secret by Horatio Alger
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