deceptively
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Last September, Amazon paid $2.5 billion to settle allegations that it deceptively tricked consumers into Amazon Prime subscriptions and made cancelling them excessively difficult.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
"Many species spend most of their lives beneath the leaf litter, and even when they emerge they can look deceptively similar," he added.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026
But the IDF said he and the others involved had acted deceptively and without authorisation.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
But the further I traveled with the crew at the heart of “It Ends,” the more blown away I was by the deceptively, ahem, straightforward themes Ullom chips away at.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026
Candice, even with wobbly legs, was deceptively fast.
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
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