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duplicity

[doo-plis-i-tee, dyoo-] / duˈplɪs ɪ ti, dyu- /


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Like his partner in duplicity, Witkoff’s conflicts are numerous.

From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026

Earlier this week, Ross wrote on X that he "did not enjoy the duplicity" as the game progressed.

From BBC • Oct. 18, 2025

The truth hovers tantalizingly out of focus, and the characters’ duplicity becomes its adversary.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 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

I don’t think, though, that such duplicity would be anything but obvious on him.

From "Every Day" by David Levithan




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