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deceptively

adverb as in shrewdly

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adverb as in untruthfully

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The FTC also accused Ticketmaster of deceptively advertising lower prices for tickets than what consumers actually pay.

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A deceptively quiet role in a deceptively quiet series, it was astonishingly powerful.

The venue, while deceptively flat, is still steep, and that doesn’t pair well with alcohol in the system or on the ground.

Its purpose is deceptively simple: take whatever data an agency already has, break it down into its smallest components and then connect the dots.

"She's an absolute bulldozer in attack, and in the scrum as well she's formidable. She's very quick, deceptively quick, and very powerful."

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