dupery
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Far more widespread than ticket dupery is another form of "misrepresentation" also recently under fire.
From Time Magazine Archive
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It could be a game of dupery, with neither side trusting the other.
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The whole displays a complete system of dupery, and the agents were graduated.
From Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 by Disraeli, Isaac
How much of the exaggerated information on the then new divorce laws which Beaucock imparted to his listener was the result of ignorance, and how much of dupery, was never ascertained.
From The Woodlanders by Hardy, Thomas
Egoist agony wrung the outcry from him that dupery is a more blessed condition.
From The Egoist by Meredith, George