duplicity
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In the resulting civil war, he showed a characteristic combination of ruthlessness, duplicity and skill.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
Despite his layered duplicity, Jonathan understands and defines himself by courting risk.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2026
"It's those images and posts that seem to toe the line between reality and duplicity that capture our attention and encourage us to share," Ms Duffy said.
From BBC • Dec. 26, 2025
In itself, this duplicity won’t get in the way of Erika Kirk’s rise.
From Salon • Sep. 24, 2025
The exchange rate is a farce, the price of carrots indefensible, duplicity lives everywhere.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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