double-dealing
Example Sentences
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She Zhijiang claims to be a victim of double dealing by the Chinese state.
From BBC • Feb. 6, 2025
We meet Kristin, an American diplomat in Cultural Affairs, whose money, connections and double dealing thicken the plot.
From Washington Post • May 27, 2020
As the scandal over the alleged double dealing in the Jones case has unfolded, Feuer’s office has blamed Paradis and Paul Kiesel, another outside attorney hired by the city.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 25, 2019
Lewis got excited about HFT because he found a story to tell that he thinks brings a measure of hope to the more-or-less permanent morass of greed and double dealing that is Wall Street.
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2014
His conduct at this time as at all others laid him open to charges of double dealing and treachery.
From A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) by Emerson, Edwin