deception
Example Sentences
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“When deception is normalized within a public agency,” he said, “it also normalizes operational failure and puts people at risk.”
From Los Angeles Times
His first conviction happened in Sheffield in 1973 for obtaining money by deception.
From BBC
We identified neural circuits related to deception in Meta’s large language model Llama 70B and then manipulated them when the model turned its attention inward.
Powell was later ashamed of being the point man for that disastrous deception.
From Salon
While such mishaps do not necessarily excuse an adviser’s actions, they may not prove as disqualifying as blatant fraud or deception.
From MarketWatch
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