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Definition of dishonesty
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Examples of dishonesty in a Sentence
Are you accusing him of dishonesty?
her dishonesty about what happened
Recent Examples of dishonesty from the Web
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But typically they’re of the garden variety—plagiarism, dishonesty, fabrication.
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In May, the candidates clashed publicly with emails slamming each other for dishonesty and ethical lapses.
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My dishonesty and selfishness caused her intense pain.
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And his dishonesty helped delay the moment when his listeners would see reality.
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According to The Harvard Crimson, more than 60 students were referred to the university’s honor council, a committee that reviews allegations of academic dishonesty, such as plagiarism, and violations of the honor code.
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And the revision appears to set a higher bar for revoking the certification of an officer for dishonesty or for disregarding someone's rights.
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Instead, Alexander faced an internal investigation that resulted in a sustained dishonesty finding.
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The President is demonstrating a pattern of incompetence, dishonesty and arrogant irresponsibility in his handling of classified material and foreign affairs that may well lead to impeachment in the future.
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First Known Use of dishonesty
1589
DISHONESTY Defined for English Language Learners
dishonesty
playDefinition of dishonesty for English Language Learners
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: lack of honesty : the quality of being untruthful or deceitful
DISHONESTY Defined for Kids
dishonesty
playDefinition of dishonesty for Students
: the quality of being untruthful : lack of honesty
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