underhanded
Example Sentences
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Opponents derided it as underhanded, slipped through Congress by deceit rather than consensus.
From Los Angeles Times
Progressive lawmakers say it was an underhanded way to ramrod through a ban after the issue already failed.
From Washington Times
Crawford ranged far to his right, backhanded a groundball and flinged it almost underhanded all the way across the diamond, on target to Ty France at first base for an easy out.
From Seattle Times
These omissions and underhanded argumentation should be outraging; instead it’s barely surprising.
From Washington Post
"Common sense might suggest that the public would see these developments, learn about the former president's underhanded tactics, and his fundraising would dry up—especially in the wake of a criminal indictment," Benen wrote Friday.
From Salon
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