Sentence examples for effort to deceive from inspiring English sources

"There is no effort to deceive," he said.

Russian officials cautioned that those reports might be a rebel effort to deceive Moscow.

The idea here is whether there's an intentional effort to deceive people about what's going on".

The plaintiffs contend that Bank of America engaged in a deliberate effort to deceive the bank's shareholders.

The man, Julian Davis, 63, spent thousands in his failed effort to deceive the investor, Carmen Donics, prosecutors said.

Supporters of Mr. Louima expressed disappointment that two former officers they regarded as central figures in an effort to deceive investigators had escaped punishment.

Allen said he worries that America faces a future of "social conflict" and government efforts to deceive the public.

Mr. Cooperman's testimony was the strongest evidence that prosecutors have offered of what they say were Mr. Kozlowski's efforts to deceive investors.

New York's courts have overlooked misconduct like lawyers' solicitation of minors for sex, efforts to deceive judges and possession of cocaine.

[C3.] Chase Answers Insurers on Enron After months of being accused by insurance companies that it participated with Enron's efforts to deceive them, J. P. Morgan Chase responded, saying that insurers knew what they were getting into.

Adam Smith once remarked that there's a lot of ruin in a nation, and that's true — over the decades and centuries, Capitol Hill has seen many backroom stitch-ups, efforts to deceive the public and steamroll the opposition party, and misguided proposals passed into law.