skullduggery
Example Sentences
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The duke’s lawyer has argued that an exception should be applied because publishers actively concealed the skullduggery.
From Seattle Times
The skullduggery at the plant in the north-central state of San Luis Potosi illustrated the uphill battle Mexican workers face in unseating old-guard unions that once kept wages low and enjoyed government protection.
From Seattle Times
His character, a lute-playing bard condemned to a tundra prison for “grand larceny and skullduggery,” stands before a clemency council, promising his jailers he’s reformed.
From Los Angeles Times
And that's just the start, as a serious accident starts the crew wondering if some skullduggery might be afoot.
From BBC
Darker skullduggery is at work among other creatures of the night.
From Los Angeles Times
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