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She gave dishonest answers to our questions.
I think he is being dishonest about how much he knows
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Truth oaths are not just for the U.S. Internal Revenue Service but for many different companies that want to curb dishonest behavior or that ask employees to report information that is difficult to verify.
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Iese Business School, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
Greta’s stealth revolution may look natural, but the change is weak and dishonest.
—Armond White, National Review, 5 Mar. 2025
Medical professionals say such accounts are not only untrue but fundamentally dishonest.
—Sarah Varney | Kff Health News, ABC News, 13 Feb. 2025
Moore’s dishonest representations of Hogan’s legacy, and his willingness to rearrange rather than solve our state’s problems, is a departure from the uniqueness that recently defined Maryland politics.
—Colin Pascal, Baltimore Sun, 9 Feb. 2025
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Iese Business School, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
Greta’s stealth revolution may look natural, but the change is weak and dishonest.
—Armond White, National Review, 5 Mar. 2025
Medical professionals say such accounts are not only untrue but fundamentally dishonest.
—Sarah Varney | Kff Health News, ABC News, 13 Feb. 2025
Moore’s dishonest representations of Hogan’s legacy, and his willingness to rearrange rather than solve our state’s problems, is a departure from the uniqueness that recently defined Maryland politics.
—Colin Pascal, Baltimore Sun, 9 Feb. 2025
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“Dishonest.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dishonest. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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dishonest
adjective
dis·hon·est
(ˈ)dis-ˈän-əst 
: not honest or trustworthy : deceitful
dishonest people
dishonestly
adverb
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