"engage in deception" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It means to participate in or carry out an act of deceit or dishonesty. Example: The company was caught engaging in deception by falsifying their financial records to make the business appear more profitable than it actually was.
"We engage in deception to do our job...
Many kinds of animals engage in deception, as do plants and even microorganisms.
His decision to engage in deception, it turned out, was not a very smart move.
The sneakiest, though, is likely the retired Reggie Miller, who Van Gundy said was the first superstar to "engage in deception".
"The players were engaging in deception, and with so many camera angles it made the officials look bad to the fans".
If, in the end, the ruling goes against Trump, we will be able to say, definitively, that he is a con artist — that he deliberately engaged in deception, using a wholly incidental platform to attain ends of money and influence.
After reviewing 80 hours of videotapes by its undercover investigators, to remove personally identifiable information, the Government Accountability Office has revised its hard-hitting report on recruiting practices in for-profit higher education — softening some of the findings but without changing its conclusion that the colleges visited had engaged in deception or fraud.
These historians do agree that Roosevelt engaged in deception and manipulation to advance his foreign policies and that he was prevented from seeking a formal declaration of war in the first years of the fighting because of continued public support for U.S. neutrality.
"Any time a news organisation tries to tell its public the truth while engaging in deception to obtain it, it poses a risk to the credibility of its report," says Aly Colón, an ethics expert with the Poynter Institute, a school for journalists.
"Trump University engaged in deception at every stage of consumers' advancement through costly programs and caused real financial harm," Schneiderman said.
In an attempt to attract older women who are more dependent on Medicare than men, the Romney campaign is engaged in deception about President Obama's actions on Medicare.
