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The phrase "a bit disingenuous" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a statement or action that seems insincere or not entirely honest, often in a mild or understated way.
Example: "While I appreciate the compliment, I found it to be a bit disingenuous given the circumstances."
Alternatives: "somewhat insincere" or "a little misleading".
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That is a bit disingenuous.
This seems a bit disingenuous.
Whelan's mea culpa is a bit disingenuous.
And maybe just a bit disingenuous.
It's a bit disingenuous this, and a bit overemphatic.
In one sense, the IMF analysis is a bit disingenuous.
But the term has always been a bit disingenuous.
Of course, the messaging was a bit disingenuous: QNX is now building RIM's operating system.
No? I find the many "HOW did this happen?" pieces in mainstream media today a bit disingenuous and thoroughly heartbreaking.
Still, some of this playing down of the Justice Department suit is a bit disingenuous.
It's a bit disingenuous, since this explanation ignores the way these men became governors.
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