disingenuous

Example Sentences

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He also said the junta was disingenuous and included many people who were already close to completing their sentences, or unlikely to be released at all.

From Reuters

It said Tangaraju was “accorded full due process under the law” and called the assertion that he had requested an interpreter “disingenuous.”

From Washington Post

It also said that a judge had found his claim of being denied an interpreter to be “disingenuous,” because he had not asked for an interpreter when giving subsequent statements to the authorities.

From New York Times

Foxx again rejected that accusation Tuesday, saying it was “disingenuous, at best, and a lie.”

From Seattle Times

It felt in the draft a little disingenuous, a little too optimistic.

From Salon