Sentence examples for deceitful practice from inspiring English sources

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Be warned, retailers: End this deceitful practice now!

They see a president who calls Goldman Sachs CEOO a "savvy businessman," cuts deals with the drug companies, and refuses to champion as minimal an idea as the public option -- all while engaging in the overtly deceitful practice of Villain Rotation, as Glenn Greenwald astutely calls it.

If you look at what ancient people actually said about the practice, you'll see that they invariably called it lying and condemned it as a deceitful practice, even in Christian circles. 2 Peter was finally accepted into the New Testament because the church fathers, centuries later, were convinced that Peter wrote it.

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Each week, we're reminded of the ways Wall Street has not only incorporated deceit in its billion-dollar dealings, but has also honed deceitful practices into a blood sport.

He's trying to say we're involved in smuggling and deceitful practices and that's just not true".

The act outlaws fraud, which the state's highest court has interpreted to mean "all deceitful practices contrary to the plain rules of common honesty".

"There is no prohibition against deceitful practices" at Internet air fare sites, said Paul Stephen Dempsey, a University of Denver professor of transportation law and vice chairman of Frontier Airlines.

According to the San Jose, California resident, World of Warcraft is a "harmful virtual environment" and its developers follow "sneaky and deceitful practices".

In 1566, the writer Thomas Harman attributed its origin to the Gypsies, those "wretched, wily, wandering vagabonds calling and naming themselves Egyptians, deeply dissembling and long hiding and covering their deep deceitful practices".

The article quotes Paul Stephen Dempsey, vice chairman of Frontier Airlines, as saying "there is no prohibition against deceitful practices" at Internet air fare sites, and "no obligation that these sites provide the lowest fares or best routings".

The Automobile Club of New York, which filed the lawsuit challenging the toll increases, also cited reports issued in April by both the city and state comptroller that contended that the authority had engaged in numerous deceitful practices, including secretly shifting more than $500 million in surplus money from 2002 to 2003 and 2004 to build a better case for an immediate fare increase.

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