hypocrisy
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Hypocrisy, double standards and a failure to understand the region.
From BBC • Nov. 14, 2023
"Hypocrisy requires a minimal degree of self-awareness," they argued, as well as "clear understanding of both one's own interests and of public norms."
From Salon • Aug. 21, 2022
Hypocrisy is not new in advertising, but taking a do-gooder line has certainly seen easier times.
From New York Times • Jul. 20, 2022
Those statements look like a winning entry into the Hypocrisy Hall of Fame.
From Washington Post • Jan. 5, 2022
Hypocrisy is defined to be “a false assumption of piety or virtue.”
From The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 by Blount, James H.
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