Sentence examples for a series of deceptions. from inspiring English sources

In a detailed indictment, the Justice Department has accused her of engaging in a series of deceptions over a number of years.

They contended that if Dr. Lee, who they claimed had engaged in a series of deceptions, was released even to closely supervised home detention, the nation could suffer a catastrophic loss of strategic information.

For a start, it "engaged in a series of deceptions", the lawyers say, by declaring that the deal would yield at least $2.5 billion in cost savings in the first two years, and that the companies would lose no more than 5% of their combined revenues and lay off only 15,000 of their 145,000 employees.

But Mr. Hewlett's suit, filed the next morning, on March 28, with its accusations that votes had been obtained by "improper means" and "a series of deceptions," struck the board as the act of someone who would be only a disruptive force.

Before this final epiphany, Americans had discovered that they had been the victims of a series of deceptions, which is what the historian Daniel Boorstin was getting at back in 1961 when he coined the term " pseudo-event" in his path-breaking book "The Image".

Meanwhile, the Facebook page of a schoolmate who took their own life a year ago seems to have been hacked, posting messages that gradually implicate each of the group in a series of interpersonal deceptions and guilty online revelations.

The indictment also says that in May 2001, after South Africa seized a container of illegally harvested fish that was to be exported to the United States, the defendants "engaged in a series of elaborate deceptions, designed to avoid detection and perpetuate the scheme".

Kallakis and his business partner, Alexander Williams, are charged with 21 counts of conspiracy to defraud relating to a series of alleged deceptions devised to secure loans to buy 16 large properties and convert a former passenger ferry into a luxury superyacht.

In preparation for the 1944 invasion of Normandy, the Allied nations conducted a complex series of deceptions under the codename Bodyguard.

It is one of an astonishing series of deceptions revealed in a damning report on 'ITV Con' It may be three decades since Laurie Anderson reached No. 2 in the UK singles chart with her eight-minute experimental epic "O, Superman"– which was a haunting indictment of Cold War American foreign policy – but the New Yorker reminded British audiences this week that she has lost none of her radical fire.

Instead, there was a series of half-truths, deceptions and outright lies employed in order to change political direction.