cheating

Example Sentences

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Students are loath to report cheating because they are afraid they’ll be called out on social media.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

“I feel like I’m cheating on Epiphany,” joked one young woman who came to “Pizza to Pews” with her sister, referring to the Church of the Epiphany, another parish nearby.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

Prosecutors say around 30 people participated in the scheme, which used highly sophisticated cheating equipment including X-ray tables, and Jones used his fame to lure in victims.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

Hanna faces a raft of charges including cheating and fraud by false representation – the latter of which carries potential fines and jail terms of up to 20 years.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 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