chicanery
Example Sentences
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“This sort of chicanery has been going on since at least the ’90s,” he says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
Did he feel he needed to shake up his players by warning them of supposed chicanery?
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
By highlighting some of this procedural chicanery, Kagan’s dissent in Mirabelli laid bare, in remarkably blunt fashion, the tip of a dreadful iceberg.
From Slate • Mar. 4, 2026
You can go on with your life free of other people’s chicanery and hopefully enjoy the last days of 2025 without being caught up in a “L’Affaire du Vin Manquant.”
From MarketWatch • Dec. 24, 2025
Sometimes a little subterfuge and chicanery is in order and the quickest way to achieve one’s goal.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
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