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Cinningly

Description

Cinningly is an adverb used to describe an action or behavior that is cleverly deceitful, sly, or cunning. It implies a level of intelligence or craftiness in manipulating situations to one's advantage while evading detection or suspicion.

Sample Sentences

• She cinningly convinced her colleagues that the idea was theirs, even though she had come up with it herself.
• The thief cinningly stole the diamond necklace right under the security guard's nose.
• He cinningly manipulated the evidence to make it seem like someone else committed the crime.
• She cinningly flattered her way into getting the promotion she desired.

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