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hypocrites

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We would all benefit from a dose of good form, even if it makes us hypocrites.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

And most of the rest, as the Guttmacher statistics show, are liars and/or hypocrites.

From Salon • Nov. 1, 2023

I worry that it is turning us into hypocrites who, when it comes to the privacy of our conversations, have higher expectations for how others should treat us than for how we treat others.

From Slate • Aug. 16, 2023

Rosenblum snaps back to the beginning of the summer, where she lays out her rogues’ gallery of gossips, hypocrites, cheaters.

From New York Times • Jun. 16, 2023

I can forgive a fool, but I ain’t inner-rested in coddlin’ hypocrites.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns