Sentence examples for making dodgy from inspiring English sources

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The industry is closely regulated in Britain, but oil firms have an unenviable history of making dodgy deals with unsavoury governments, violating safety standards, polluting and resisting inconvenient environmental truths.

You see, while everyone else was making dodgy animations, editing their journeys to work for posterity or using it to film that video of Jesy from Little Mix's admittedly hilarious impression of a Jamaican, Mendes realised he could use it to upload his cover versions.

He was working for the London Evening Standard at the time, and wrote a series of articles about how Ken had been making dodgy payments to anti-racist organisations that his aide, Lee Jasper, had ties to.

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Thanks to a pliant legislature, the Mubarak regime was able to make dodgy transactions look legal.

Such power cannot easily be secured by a politician who made dodgy backroom deals to secure electoral victory.

McDonald's aside, only rarely has Pret made dodgy PR moves or indulged in "Leggera" model silliness.

Afterwards, Carlyle slunk off to America to make dodgy sci-fi TV shows and Jackson primarily became known for being the bloke out of Snakes on a Plane.

That's what Washington has become: if our side makes dodgy recess appointments, it is for the greater good (as we define it); if the other side uses the same tactics, it's an outrage against nature and the sacred Constitution.

But a shot at success had meant making the dodgy decision to climb into a rapidly forming storm.

You can meet perceived danger with deadly force; and if you end up making a dodgy situation worse, you can fire your gun and claim self-defense.

If you're looking for a yarn about making a dodgy deal with the devil, a fast-paced pitch-black romp through some familiar spooky locations and situations, you won't be disappointed.

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