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The phrase "a deceptive one" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is misleading or not what it appears to be.
Example: "The advertisement seemed appealing, but it turned out to be a deceptive one that did not deliver on its promises."
Alternatives: "a misleading one" or "a fraudulent one."
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And there will be the Jets executives who will bury their collective head in the sand, offering the usual lack of an explanation, or a deceptive one.
But the vista from nearer to the top is a deceptive one: you're so high above the city that it becomes an unreadable and amorphous mass.
Trinity Leeds, Albion Street, 0113 394 2415, trinityleeds.com A deceptive one is the Pig, in that it still looks like a pretty drab cafe (with spam baps on the menu and prices to match – full breakfast with tea £4.50), but it is far more ambitious than your typical greasy spoon.
This is the way that all of the movie's characters are depicted, and the choice isn't just a way of keeping the narrative energy juiced; it's a fundamental matter of aesthetics, an element of an aesthetic ideology that, for all the primal pleasure afforded by the movie, leaves it less than an empty experience — turns it into a deceptive one.
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Trump's rescission of the flood risk standard is the bureaucratic equivalent of a deceptive one-way mirror.
French romantic comedy Populaire (Entertainment One, 12) had an easier marketing angle, if a slightly deceptive one.
Among these options was a non-deceptive message as well as deceptive ones.
It seems to me that a government mandated program should be devoid of any commercial offers, especially deceptive ones that claim to be "free" but actually cost money if you fail to cancel in time.
Besides, the attractiveness of orchids to alternative pollinators observed in O. arachnitiformis and O. lupercalis might enhance the reproductive output of these orchids at a local scale, a mechanism that should be favoured by selection since orchids in general and deceptive ones in particular are often pollinator-limited in their reproductive success [ 34, 42, 66, 67].
According to this objection, one is not lying when one makes a deceptive untruthful ironic statement ('irony lie'), or a deceptive untruthful joke ('joke lie'), or a deceptive untruthful fiction ('fiction lie'), or deceptive untruthful acting ('acting life'), since in none of these cases is one making an assertion.
It is often far easier to see that a company is pushing the accounting envelope than it is to know, conclusively, that it is doing so in a deceptive way, let alone a fraudulent one.
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