dishonestly

Example Sentences

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"If people are seeking to claim what was served to them was something different, then that would amount to a fraud, because they're making a representation dishonestly to make a financial gain," he said.

From BBC • Jul. 31, 2025

He is accused of dishonestly creating patient records long after he was involved in their care, something he "strongly denies".

From BBC • May 12, 2025

Fans and players understand that victory has no meaning if it’s achieved dishonestly; cheating undermines the integrity of the game.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2024

The convictions hinged on whether the traders acted dishonestly by influencing the setting of key Libor and Euribor interest rates, or whether it was normal practice at the time.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2024

The long answer was that there were huge sums of money to be made, if you could somehow get them re-rated as triple-A, thereby lowering their perceived risk, however dishonestly and artificially.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis