deceiving
Example Sentences
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"Deceiving users with blue checkmarks, obscuring information on ads and shutting out researchers have no place online in the EU," she said.
From BBC • Dec. 5, 2025
Deceiving ourselves that way is foolish; using that lie to string along our loved ones is pitiless.
From Salon • Apr. 10, 2023
Deceiving targets or utilizing agents who pretend to be someone they’re not is an accepted investigatory technique and doesn’t necessarily suggest entrapment, courts have ruled.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 29, 2022
On one occasion, he waggishly titled a law-review article “In Praise of Overzealous Representation: Lying to Judges, Deceiving Third Parties and Other Ethical Conduct.”
From New York Times • Mar. 2, 2015
"The Deceiving of Kewa," as the New Zealand story is called, has this record among the Maoris.
From Legends of Gods and Ghosts (Hawaiian Mythology) Collected and Translated from the Hawaiian by Westervelt, W. D. (William Drake)
