hypocrite
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I’m the hypocrite who’s stayed up for Jake Paul’s boxing matches.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
In a July 4, 2013, email to Nikolic, Epstein wrote: “Bill risks going from richest man to biggest hypocrite, melinda a laughing stock, pledges will disappear as a result.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
She laughed about how she'll have to be a hypocrite now:
From BBC • Jan. 24, 2026
But I’m in the news business, and I felt like a hypocrite, so I kept sneaking peeks.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 24, 2025
That abject hypocrite, Pumblechook, nodded again, and said, with a patronizing laugh, “It’s more than that, Mum. Good again! Follow her up, Joseph!”
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
Vocabulary lists containing hypocrite
The Hate U Give
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The Autobiography of Malcolm X
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