dishonesty

Example Sentences

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On Upwork, there are strict regulations surrounding academic dishonesty that restrict the types of services I can advertise and what clients can officially propose.

From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026

Issues around academic dishonesty, classroom surveillance, and harassment have been growing in recent years but have been exacerbated as students gain access to the controversial wearable.

From Slate • Feb. 12, 2026

Detecting dishonesty requires people to interpret social cues, judge intent, and decide whether someone's words are trustworthy.

From Science Daily • Nov. 17, 2025

Reform UK said Barrett was "an individual who has shown a pattern of dishonesty and deception" and the councillor's "involvement in the leaking of a confidential meeting betrayed the trust" of its voters.

From BBC • Oct. 29, 2025

In spite of her dishonesty, she had taken them in and fed them.

From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer