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[cheet] / tʃit /






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“They’re learning that people who don’t cheat are suckers.”

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

Though her professors warned against using it to cheat on assignments, she wasn’t tempted.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

In a statement online, the exam board said its priority was to make sure it was fair to students "who did not cheat, which is the vast majority".

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Many professors bemoan cheating but tend to do little about it, often claiming that students who cheat only harm themselves by not really learning the material.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

You cheat even if you don’t mean to and everybody means to.

From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness




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