Sentence examples for it was duplicitous from inspiring English sources

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In March, Mr. Quaid, above, sued the studio, a division of NBC-Universal, saying that it was duplicitous in "pleading poverty" to get him to accept a tiny salary to be in the movie, which won three Oscars and has taken in $174 million worldwide.

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"It is duplicitous and slippery, and it requires a great deal of sympathy and understanding".

"It's duplicitous," said Monty Neill, executive director of FairTest, a group based in Massachusetts that opposes the use of high-stakes tests.

It's duplicitous for them to claim that they are getting rid of it: all they are doing is dropping the name".

It is duplicitous, however, to foster a perception that your contact at an investment firm is “much more than just a broker,” through advertising, in-house training or title enhancement, and then hold that person to the same old non-fiduciary standard that brokers have operated under for years.

How could you?' I have a generally affable quality, a demeanor that reads as friendly — but from that role it got into the subconscious of the audience that I'm duplicitous, the dichotomy guy.

"The press statement was duplicitous and caused my dad more anxiety.

"O'Neill was duplicitous," Michael Scheuer, the official who founded Alec Station but has now left the C.I.A., told me.

He was duplicitous, he was a liar, but he wasn't evil; he was screwed up from a childhood defined by abandonment.

As tempting as it would be to leave Smells Like Teen Spirit out, owing to its overfamiliarity, it would also be duplicitous, given the impact it had.

Jamie's lawyers said it was a duplicitous act.

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