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EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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It's disingenuous of politicians to blame journalists for leaks that appear in the press.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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And all he gets are these one-liner and bum steers and cheerful shrugs that may or may not be disingenuous .
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But it was disingenuous of me.
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On the more general point, charges of corruption were disingenuous .
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The public events in Washington this past weekend have also had their disingenuous side.
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This is not to say that those who signed the majority Report were disingenuous .
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This is the kind of disingenuous hair-splitting that gives politics a bad name.
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Yentob is being slightly disingenuous when demanding parental control.