Sentence examples for deceptive measures from inspiring English sources

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Both Barqawi and Abdulkarim were subsequently named by the US Treasury in another sanction announcement, which alleged Pangates officials had "engaged in deceptive measures" to supply oil products to the Syrian government.

One of the companies created in this way was later found to have deliberately engaged in "deceptive measures" by the US government to supply aviation oil to the Syrian regime in 2013 and 2014.

"Iran has used deceptive measures when shipping such items to Syria," the department said in a statement, "by using a combination of passenger and cargo flights and declaring illicit cargo as humanitarian and other licit goods".

States are resorting to increasingly dangerous and deceptive measures to ensure executions continue; some have even returned to methods once thought too barbaric to endure.

What's more, the beach shower shutdown may well be the trial water balloon that initiates a flood of deceptive measures by government agencies eager to use water shortages as an excuse to drain important public services.

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The number of putts per round is also a deceptive measure, because that number tends to go up as greens in regulation (G.I.R).

This turns out to be a somewhat deceptive measure because if I add GoGrid West to the services reflected on the graph, the average changes and GoGrid suddenly has one of the best times, 1.38 seconds.

André 3000 then uses a deceptive cadence after a 2/4 measure of the dominant D major chord, leading into two 4/4 measures of an E major chord.

Results of ERP waveforms (broader distribution, more similarities with previous results, higher amplitude) and the source estimation (more activation areas) showed that the cue-target procedure was better than the target-cue procedure in measuring deceptive processes.

He led the effort to block measures curtailing deceptive or predatory lending, which was just beginning to result in a jump in home foreclosures that would undermine the financial markets.

President Obama on Saturday stepped up pressure for financial reform by accusing Republicans of "cynical and deceptive" attacks on the measure.

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