Example Sentences
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UC is not Harvard, and was never meant to embody that type of self-perpetuating exclusivity disguised as a meritocracy.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026
In each case, a low price-to-earnings ratio disguised an unsustainable uptick in profits.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 6, 2026
Sometimes they arrive disguised as an argument over a single preposition.
From Slate • Jun. 26, 2026
He recalls his family going on long trips disguised, in effect, as an ordinary family, and the emotional toll this took on him.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
"As if anyone could mistake Bree for anything but a war-horse however you disguised him!"
From "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis
