cheated

Example Sentences

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Marie says: "I joked with him I couldn't keep up with him because he was that active and fit and I just don't understand why he's been cheated really because he should be here."

From BBC • May 22, 2026

In a survey of over 500 seniors conducted by the student newspaper last year, 30% reported they had cheated on an assignment or exam.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

In January, after her daughter was deported, Mariela realized the fraudsters had cheated her out of more than $18,000 over three months.

From Salon • May 2, 2026

Dabaie was asked by CNN whether the congressman’s comments can be construed as acknowledging that he cheated on his wife, while denying doing anything illegal.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

She has enough to be guilty of; she has cheated enough people of the things that matter most to them, without cheating about this, too.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti