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Days ahead of the election, voters in Tennessee's 7th Congressional District received mailers from a mysterious group falsely claiming that Republican officials are tracking voter participation and keeping a list of Republicans who don't vote in the special election.—
Vivian Jones,
Nashville Tennessean,
7 Oct. 2025 -
The two were falsely designated as recruits to the university's crew team even though neither ever participated in the sport.—
Tabitha Parent,
PEOPLE,
7 Oct. 2025
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As naive as that may sound in a world where so many self-evident rights and wrongs are being routinely, dishonestly evaluated and reevaluated, the series elevates simple truths in ways that are downright inspirational.—
Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
4 Aug. 2025
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The Italian dessert zabaglione is a deceptively easy thing.—
Daniel Fienberg,
HollywoodReporter,
23 Sep. 2025
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Lit Faux Red Berry Branch Adding a decorative and seasonal accent to your autumnal decor lineup is less of a sticker shock this year thanks to a nearly half-off faux red berry branch that lights up yet looks deceptively real.—
Mariana Best,
Better Homes & Gardens,
20 Sep. 2025
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Satu Aaltonen, a Lego enthusiast from Finland, used the plastic toy bricks to artfully fashion a wearable dress featuring a blue and white color palette, sleeves and a small train, along with an ornate headpiece and veil to match.—
Erin Clack,
PEOPLE,
30 Sep. 2025
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But they are not often confronted so artfully.—
Harpers Magazine,
Harpers Magazine,
19 Sep. 2025
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There’s an inherent fascination to this kind of exhibitionist lifestyle that the film cannily exploits in its own sleek, advertising-like presentation.—
Dennis Harvey,
Variety,
29 Sep. 2025
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Rental Family cannily exploits its unusual premise to both comical and moving effect.—
Frank Scheck,
HollywoodReporter,
3 Sep. 2019
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“Deceitfully.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deceitfully. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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