prevarications

plural of prevarication

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Noun
  • But when a tragedy befalls the hotel, Nina is propelled in a relentless spiral of lies and manipulations.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Schiff has been repeatedly criticized by the President, who claimed that the Senator had made up lies about Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election.
    Solcyré Burga, Time, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
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    Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Oct. 2025
  • What is perhaps surprising is that some parents and soon-to-be parents cling so tightly to old wives tales in the face of so much technological advancement.
    Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
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“Prevarications.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prevarications. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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