duplicity
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Like his partner in duplicity, Witkoff’s conflicts are numerous.
From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026
In the resulting civil war, he showed a characteristic combination of ruthlessness, duplicity and skill.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
The UK, it appears, can't get enough of betrayal, backstabbing and all-out duplicity.
From BBC • Jan. 22, 2025
In 1971, he joined Mr. Rosenthal, Mr. Sulzberger and other Times leaders in deciding to publish the Pentagon Papers, the secret Defense Department study of American duplicity in Vietnam.
From New York Times • May 20, 2024
As she saw it, Jefferson’s denials only offered further evidence of his duplicity.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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