- present participle of cheat.
cheating
Example Sentences
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“Even after he admitted to cheating, the local press treated it as more of a celebrity gossip than a national-security schism.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026
"The ministry will seek criminal charges against students caught cheating with smart glasses" in the future, Lee Joon-hyuk, an education ministry official, told AFP.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
Brewers World Series pitcher Logan Henderson grew up cheering for the Astros, but he reluctantly concedes their cheating scandal alters the 2017 title.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026
Carl, 47, and Laura, 48, say their book should not be mistaken for a manual on how to sustain the best marriage, or how to magically get over cheating.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
“You bet there is! This school is cheating my son out of what is rightfully his.”
From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein
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