chicanery
Example Sentences
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“The Baron of Wall Street” proclaims that Dillon—not alone in his era—enriched himself through “chicanery, subterfuge, and graft.”
“Meet the Press” premiered Sunday morning with a new moderator, a former president and a disturbingly familiar pattern of mainstream media normalizing extremist chicanery for ratings.
From Los Angeles Times
In decades of covering him in Congress and the White House, I never heard a whisper of any chicanery on his part.
From Los Angeles Times
What they apparently fail to understand is that it's always a mistake to use chicanery to thwart the will of the voters.
From Salon
The poll said the share of Republicans who see the indictment as a product of political chicanery extends beyond the number of people who are considered part of Mr. Trump’s core GOP base.
From Washington Times
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