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The phrase "a disingenuous" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone or something that is not sincere or is pretending to be something they are not.
Example: "His apology felt a bit disingenuous, as he had not shown any remorse for his actions."
Alternatives: "insincere" or "deceitful".
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Either so, or its use was a disingenuous attempt to camouflage the compulsion which was to be applied.
Anyone who claims global warming is not catastrophic is ill informed – or playing a disingenuous game of privilege.
But just trying to sneak and bully his work into magazines is a disingenuous strategy; it borrows the prestige of a credibility he forsakes.
Lite architecture may pretend to neutrality, but it's a disingenuous act: this is architecture that wants to leap to the foreground.
However, Fonville called that a disingenuous statement because he said he did not know about the foreclosure effort — and took action once he did.
This is a disingenuous implication, for it is a standard textbook fact that genes act in concert, and that genetic regions affect one another.
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But it's a bit disingenuous to announce such a change to promote fast-loading sites without even a mention of Instant Articles.
It is inaccurate, though, and a little disingenuous to call him a socialist.
Still, it seems a little disingenuous for Nintendo to heavily market a fitness tool that's sitting in more than a million American living rooms collecting dust.
Now, is saying that the House GOP "never asked for a full repeal of Obamacare," as Labrador maintained a mite disingenuous?
"A little kick, but to put Sriracha in the title is a little disingenuous," Clemens said.
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