dishonest
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Dishonest on its surface, of course — it's not like the president can get you a date on Friday night — but also on a deeper level.
From Salon • Oct. 9, 2024
The headline on Kareem’s Substack column — “Winning Time” Isn’t Just Deliberately Dishonest, It’s Drearily Dull” — may not have been the death knell for the show, as it’s returning for a second season.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 12, 2022
Dishonest companies are depleting the supply of valuable hardwoods at such a rate that a sustained harvest is not going to be possible.
From National Geographic • Nov. 10, 2015
Dishonest brokers relish in the fact that most people don’t understand how these products work.
From Forbes • Jun. 25, 2014
Dishonest to his own conscience in promising to do wrong, and to his fellow-citizens in purposing from the first to break his oath, as he knew they understood it?
From The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 4 of 4 by American Anti-Slavery Society
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