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are deceitful
adjective
Deliberately misleading or cheating
Exact(25)
And, above all, they are deceitful and duplicitous.
It will act if it believes businesses are using practices that are deceitful, oppressive or unfair.
In it the president and his top aides are deceitful opportunists and worse.
This isn't evidence that politicians are deceitful or willfully break their promises.
When this has happened, the country's state-owned media have attacked us and told the world that we are deceitful.
Many politicians — indeed, many people — are deceitful, and many businesspeople run companies that go bankrupt or which sell products that aren't particularly good.
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What you are proposing is deceitful -- done for a good purpose, perhaps, but still deceit.
It is deceitful.
"Their movement is deceitful.
It's deceitful".
It is deceitful and selfish.
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