bad faith
Example Sentences
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She’s aware she’s being betrayed by the bad faith of her family; she’s cognizant of being vulnerable to an inappropriate affection for the one person who trusts her.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
The strike began in February, weeks before the WGA was set to enter negotiations with the major studios, with the workers accusing their employer of bargaining in bad faith.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
The FDA further showed its bad faith by leaking the rejection letter to the press.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
"I must also stress that some tweets have been completely misunderstood, seemingly in bad faith," he added.
From Barron's • Dec. 29, 2025
“Yes, you’re right,” Jaime would grudgingly admit with a rectitude that prevented him from arguing in bad faith.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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