Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for feinting
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But Zelensky said Wednesday that the Russian leader was bluffing.—
Christian Edwards,
CNN Money,
13 Aug. 2025 -
David Lerner, the mind behind MAGLYNX is not bluffing his way through buzzwords or chasing Silicon Valley validation.—
Daniel Fusch,
USA Today,
11 Aug. 2025
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She is charged with abuse of a corpse, tampering with physical evidence, and concealing the birth of an infant, the Lexington Police Department said in a news release.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
PEOPLE,
7 Sep. 2025
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Dugan is charged with concealing an individual to prevent arrest, a misdemeanor, and obstruction, which is a felony.—
Scott Bauer,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Sep. 2025
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These can often be perceived as condescending, disguising advice within a seemingly innocuous question.—
Julie Kratz,
Forbes.com,
17 Aug. 2025
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Scott said that the two carried out the affair without Erin knowing by disguising their intimate meetings as trips to the home improvement store Lowe's.—
Chris Spargo,
People.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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The back of his head and shoulders are additionally covered by the shade, masking his appearance even more.—
Raven Brunner,
PEOPLE,
7 Sep. 2025
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The Invisible Burden Beneath the veneer of modern HR software, leave management persists as a relic of manual processes, often masking human case managers operating behind portals.—
Anant Agarwal,
Forbes.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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China has vowed to unify with Taiwan by force if necessary, and has in recent years stepped up military pressure, including large-scale drills simulating a blockade.—
Micah McCartney,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Sep. 2025
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Perhaps the most strategic use of AI role-playing is simulating the next meeting.—
Rhea Wessel,
Forbes.com,
30 Aug. 2025
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“Feinting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feinting. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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