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was cheating

  • past progressive of cheat.

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For the past year, Naroditsky had been tormented by his childhood hero, former world champion Vladimir Kramnik, who insisted that Naroditsky was cheating while he played online.

From Slate Nov. 1, 2025

"I'd probably have to bleep a few of them out. I just told him he was cheating and he knew he was cheating."

From BBC Mar. 24, 2025

It involved a woman named Eleanor confronting another woman her boyfriend Ralf Panitz was cheating with: his ex-wife Nancy Campbell-Panitz.

From Salon Jan. 7, 2025

The show comes at a good time for Madix, who found out in the past year that her longtime partner and “Vanderpump Rules” co-star Tom Sandoval was cheating on her with another co-star.

From Seattle Times Jan. 11, 2024

When she said that she could not come, he had the feeling that she was cheating him.

From "1984" by George Orwell