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n. - Verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way.

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  • More skullduggery from the folks that run the city.
  • Since pirates are infamous for their loyalty to no one, then some skullduggery is built into the nature of the movie.
  • I have no firm evidence of McCain skullduggery, but I can see plenty of suspiciously fortuitous timing, squirming, squiggling, and on again off again events.
  • On some level, to greater or lesser degrees, patients are aware of this kind of skullduggery (and it is skullduggery).
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