Sentence examples for a deception by from inspiring English sources

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He knew that South could block the suit by winning the king, so he attempted a deception by returning the ten instead of the routine jack.

Gordon Brown yesterday accused the Conservatives of "back of the envelope calculations" and mounting a deception by claiming to fund a national insurance cut through finding an incredible £27bn of efficiency savings this year.

Officers contacted UKIP who claimed it was a "deception" by political rivals.

A viral oops isn't necessarily a deception by the company — in the way sending messages without the user's permission might be — rather, it is more of a digital sleight of hand.

It was first formed in Cairo in 1941, as part of a deception by Brigadier Dudley Clarke, to play on Italian fears of airborne attacks.

He specifically criticized any suggestion that the bases constituted a "deception" by the North Koreans, or that there was any agreement that required Pyongyang to declare the existence of the bases.

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This involves a vast deception by which a false world is created to deceive an innocent person - for malign purposes in 36 Hours and Underground, for beneficent ones here.

According to the 9/11 Commission report and presidential briefings at the time, Wolfowitz also invoked those same unfounded beliefs before 9/11, when he insisted that C.I.A. intelligence about a coming Qaeda attack was a deception engineered by Saddam Hussein and could be ignored.

These movements were masked through a deception campaign by the Soviets, including the decrease of radio traffic, camouflage, operational security, using couriers for communication instead of radio, and active deception, such as increasing troop movements around Moscow.

She said he was responsible for a "cruel deception" by promising the girls, one of whom lived under a bridge in Nigeria, a better standard of life in the UK.

It added: "This amounts to a deliberate deception by omission".

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