slipperiness

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Noun
  • Because of that treachery Castor was a pure mortal, but Pollux was a half god.
    Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 6 Apr. 2025
  • After weeks of treachery and deception, the final roundtable has been viewed, and the winner or winners for The Traitors Season 3 have been revealed.
    Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 6 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Jane was a devout Protestant at a time of religious upheaval, the ultimate innocent victim of the chicanery of the Tudor court in the chaotic aftermath of Henry VIII’s reign.
    Pan Pylas, Chicago Tribune, 9 Mar. 2025
  • The more processes and services a security tool contains, the more opportunities for such chicanery.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 4 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • His delivery of Mantel’s dialogue—modern, intelligent, bristling with implication and subterfuge—is mesmerizingly clear.
    Taylor Antrim, Vogue, 20 Mar. 2025
  • With a bit of guidance, navigating between the classic go-to’s and the newer dining options are scattered throughout the properties can lead to incredible culinary discoveries, plenty of popping champagne bottles and even a dash of historical subterfuge.
    Alissa Fitzgerald, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • No, his duplicity and shilling were on full display before, during and after his first term.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 7 Mar. 2025
  • No, his duplicity and shilling were on full display before, during and after his first term.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Criticisms and claims of trickery are at times pointed out.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
  • But there is no science supporting this trickery in the case of the weight-loss drugs.
    Stephen Moore, Boston Herald, 21 Mar. 2025
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“Slipperiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slipperiness. Accessed 19 Apr. 2025.

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