cheating

Example Sentences

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He said the "vast majority" of students "wouldn't dream of cheating".

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

After his unexpected loss, he concludes that his opponent, who seemed distracted throughout the game, was likely cheating.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Mezrich’s “Checkmate” focuses on the 2022 Sinquefeld Cup scandal, where world champion Magnus Carlson accused Hans Niemann of cheating in his upset.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

And it's very simple to call this cheating because they know what they're doing, it's much, much more direct influence on the game and the result than whatever we did.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

I poured the syrup on my pancakes and smiled at my lying, cheating father.

From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English