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dishonesty

[dis-on-uh-stee] / dɪsˈɒn ə sti /


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Kismet was also ordered to pay £259,298 in costs, with a judge saying the company had engaged in "considerable dishonesty" over a prolonged period of time.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

A spokeswoman for Raja said he strongly denies the allegations, and that there was no fraud or dishonesty.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

She added: "All roads lead to resignation - at some point there has been deliberate dishonesty."

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

A questionable outlet, the company obtained the results through a methodology so shady it verged on outright dishonesty: They used a definition of “tradwife” that bears no resemblance to the term’s actual meaning.

From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026

And, in a nutshell, dishonesty was not the Swanburne way.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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