untrustworthy
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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You can interview people, you can get court documents—you have to get court documents, because these people can be so untrustworthy.
From Slate ● May 7, 2026
Are these the kinds of important tasks you want to give a person who has already shown themselves to have bad judgment at best, and to be untrustworthy at worst?
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 13, 2026
I’d only seen the trailer for “The Girlfriend” at the time of the shoot but knew I wanted something that contained the idea of untrustworthy narrators that seemed to be threaded throughout.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 23, 2025
Participants were also asked to evaluate the retailer’s trustworthiness on a seven-point scale, with one being completely untrustworthy or manipulative and seven being totally trustworthy or sincere.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 17, 2025
Will it always be confined and untrustworthy like it feels today?
From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King
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