hypocrisy
Example Sentences
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Scott Shambaugh woke up early Wednesday morning to learn that an artificial intelligence bot had written a blog post accusing him of hypocrisy and prejudice.
“The fact that they’re engaging in that while arguing for a unified sense of documentation shows the hypocrisy,” Hancock said.
From Salon
The French aphorist François de La Rochefoucauld remarked that “hypocrisy is the tribute vice pays to virtue.”
"I have not seen so much hypocrisy in his criticism for a long time, and from all sides," he said.
From BBC
It is worse than hypocrisy, because they seek to deceive not only others but themselves.
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