insincere
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"These types of gestures are likely to be very well received even if they are insincere or tactical in nature."
From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026
But that doesn’t make the feelings of shyness insincere.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
But in a setting that demands connection, he can appear condescending or insincere.
From Salon ● Jun. 17, 2026
A federal jury in Los Angeles found that Left defrauded other investors with insincere opinions designed to move stock prices in his favor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026
When Lyra was younger, he had taken an interest in her spiritual welfare, only to be confounded by her sly indifference and insincere repentances.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
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