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Six example sentences with disingenuous, each labelled with its topic.
Calling the layoffs a restructuring was disingenuous, since the same executives had approved the hiring plan six months earlier.
Business
Her disingenuous answers about the missing invoices collapsed once the auditor produced her own signature on each of them.
Law
The patch notes were disingenuous, describing a forty percent damage cut as a small balance adjustment for consistency.
Gaming
The minister's disingenuous claim that nobody had warned him collapsed when three memos with his initials surfaced.
Politics
Counting free trials as customers was disingenuous, and the investors who caught it walked away from the round.
Startups
The prospectus was disingenuous about risk, burying the leverage figures in a footnote nobody was meant to read.
Finance
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