- present participle of cheat.
cheating
Example Sentences
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These guys that take your bass line and make a record by pressing a button — I think that’s cheating a bit.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026
Some test takers won’t cheat, but many will—ask college professors how many of their students are cheating with AI.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026
See: Social Security gave me conflicting answers about my cheating ex-husband’s record.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 18, 2026
“Is CA cheating to get Spencer Pratt out?”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026
And after Jimmy loses six straight hands he comes right out and accuses Mong of cheating.
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
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