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chicaning

verb

present participle of chicane

as in cheating

to use dishonest methods to achieve a goal a lawyer who is so notorious for chicaning that the guilty invariably seek his services

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cheating

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The attack on Hugging Face was then part of an elaborate attempt to evade being caught cheating.

— Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2026
Educators raise concerns about cognitive offloading and easy access to cheating.

— Kiryn Hoffman, Forbes.com, 16 Oct. 2026

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