deception

Example Sentences

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“Her ability to deceptively influence others, whether in person or online, has now come to an end. Our office is committed to holding accountable anyone who uses deception and manipulation to prey on others.”

From Los Angeles Times

After all, the Premier League accepts that this case involved "not only obvious and deliberate breaches of the rules but... deception and concealment in relation to financial matters".

From BBC

That call dispensed with, I turn toward Miss Genovese again and hope that my face doesn’t reveal my deception.

From Literature

It was found that they were "obvious and deliberate breaches" which also "involved deception and concealment in relation to financial matters".

From BBC

Once the deception begins, Cohen added, perpetrators often "find it very, very difficult" to stop.

From BBC