skulduggery in English

noun
1
underhanded or unscrupulous behavior; trickery.
a firm that investigates commercial skulduggery

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1. He is serving a prison sentence for financial skulduggery.

2. Volatile markets can mask all kinds of skulduggery.

3. Lord Triesman accused Russia and Spain, rival bidders, of skulduggery.

4. Chairman Huang Guangyu was held by police on suspicion of unspecified skulduggery.

5. She refused to think about Simon's skulduggery - or any corrections - now.

6. Against that, such skulduggery would lose China the goodwill it has bought this week.

7. It's not a pure incident, but planned skulduggery which is connived by the Chinese Government.

8. Finding evidence of that sort of skulduggery may be difficult, and proving it even more so.

9. An account of that can be woven into the story of skulduggery that now follows.

10. Who is going to pick up the bill for all their tommy rot and skulduggery, Miss Green?

11. Samuel was Convulsed with fury at this new evidence of skulduggery, resolved that no holds would be barred now.

12. Samuel was convulsed with fury at this new evidence of skulduggery, resolved that no holds would be barred now.

13. Statistics skulduggery has various reasons such as the statistics system, statistics mechanism, statistics law, statistics method and so on.

14. Lev Grossman’s “Codex” is a tale of a young investment banker drawn into a world of medieval scholarship, British nobility, and international skulduggery.

15. Moreover, many admirers of CSR confuse the sort of creative destruction that makes us all richer, in the long run, with corporate skulduggery.

16. ‘By contrast, there is much evidence that the post-1913 system has been deeply Corruptive.’ ‘Protecting the integrity of racing from Corruptive forces is his priority - and the investigation into claims of skulduggery following the explosion in betting exchanges are top of his ‘to do’ list.’