Sentence examples for deceptive on from inspiring English sources

Mr. MacCoun cautioned that polls could be deceptive on the issue, because of the longtime stigma surrounding drug use.

"Shelton's test results showed that she was deceptive on every single question asked about her statement implicating Hash," the polygraph examiner who conducted the test said later in an affidavit.

"Sharing" is deceptive, and "on-demand" is a red herring.

New York regulators will announce on Monday the most comprehensive crackdown to date on deceptive reviews on the Internet.

However, the simplicity of this approach is deceptive, because on the one hand the associations are likely to be weak and probabilistic, and on the other hand the number of loci that are screened is potentially enormous in current studies typically running into the hundreds of thousands.

The code of conduct on marketing includes prohibitions on deceptive tactics and on offering prizes and sweepstakes to attract borrowers.

"The report pulls back the curtain on shoddy, risky, deceptive practices on the part of a lot of major financial institutions," Mr. Levin said in an interview.

He then adds that Iran has the well deserved reputation for being one of the most deceptive regimes on earth and that, for what it's worth, the US developed a bomb in only four years in the 1940s.

"To try to put on deceptive ads that seem to suggest something that clearly isn't true is wrong and a disservice to the people and a disservice to the state".

While privacy law in the U.S. is substantively weak, federal regulators and state attorneys general have quite strong enforcement tools in taking on deceptive practices aimed at consumers.

Appearances, though, can be deceptive: "And on my first day I realised I absolutely hated it.