perfidy

Example Sentences

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A former JAG and current professor at Texas Tech University, Geoffrey Corn, said the U.S. has considered perfidy a crime in non-international armed conflicts.

From Salon

Jack soon learns, in Robert Penn Warren’s saga of perfidy and corruption, that Gov. Stark is right.

From The Wall Street Journal

A famous essay in the Baffler, “The Problem With Music,” laid out the perfidies of the major-label system, at the time still in a post-Nirvana feeding frenzy for young rock acts.

From Los Angeles Times

“Not doing so will allow perfidy to reign in this agency. You now have audit reports that indicate malfeasance by senior leadership.”

From Washington Post

Now, those who are convinced of the perfidy of cats won’t like the answers that are emerging.

From New York Times