How to Use cheat on in a Sentence
cheat on
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It’s bound to be a godsend for kids looking to cheat on their math homework.
—Boone Ashworth, WIRED, 10 June 2024
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Instead of giving a tongue-lashing for cheating on a test or getting in a fight, the principal blasted Perkins for failing to keep communities safe and create jobs.
—Alena Botros, Fortune, 17 June 2024
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The goal was to give the IRS the resources to enforce the law against those most prone to cheat on their taxes — the rich.
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2023
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Is that a smooth creative sleight of hand, or is the movie cheating on us?
—Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 6 Oct. 2023
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John Duarte wants to let the rich continue to cheat on their taxes.
—Gillian Brassil, Sacramento Bee, 5 Feb. 2024
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Rylee wasn’t the first time Harry has been accused of cheating on Jess.
—Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 17 June 2024
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In the book, Britney roasts him like a s’more, accusing him of cheating on her.
—Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2023
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If you've been cheated on it really might be about them, not you.
—Mark Shrayber, Health, 30 June 2023
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During that time, my dad [Ozzy] had just cheated on my mother [Sharon].
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 18 Jan. 2024
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People make a big issue out of taxes, people cheat on their taxes all the time.
—Rachel Schilke, Washington Examiner, 6 July 2023
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And in the course of Chandler pouring his heart out, he was set to cheat on Monica with Cash's character.
—David K. Li, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2023
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Parents paid Singer to bribe college officials and to find ways to cheat on the tests, boosting their children's scores.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 16 Dec. 2023
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It was used by millions of married people who were looking to cheat on their partners.
—Lexi Carson, Variety, 16 May 2024
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Bertha doesn’t think George cheated on her with Turner, that would be the more traditional fight.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 21 Nov. 2023
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His messy family life was broadcast to the world for two years, including that his wife was cheating on him.
—Tresa Baldas, Detroit Free Press, 11 Feb. 2024
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Last weekend our daughter told us that Danny has cheated on her.
—Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 24 Feb. 2024
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Emma Stone, Gosling’s out here cheating on you with other onscreen wives.
—Vulture, 9 June 2023
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The other shocking revelation is her claim that one of her ex-partners cheated on her in her own house.
—Kyle Denis, Billboard, 3 Nov. 2023
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Lang infamously cheated on Twain with close friend Marie-Anne Thiébaud.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 29 May 2024
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Anyone who's been lied to or cheated on can relate to feeling embarrassed, ashamed, confused, and all the emotions that come with it.
—Briannah Rivera, Seventeen, 29 June 2023
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Ryan attempted to address the elephant in the room and opened up about his past and his reputation for cheating on his partners.
—Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 7 Sep. 2023
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The seed was planted in his head by Hale himself, who told anybody who would listen to him that [Roan’s] wife was cheating on him with another man.
—Chris Klimek, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Oct. 2023
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Kris Jenner has some regrets, but the biggest one is cheating on the father of her four children, Robert Kardashian.
—Nardine Saad, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2023
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Ashley Madison was first launched in 2001 as a dating website for people looking to cheat on their spouses.
—Olivia Evans, Women's Health, 7 July 2023
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Reports that Thompson cheated on Kardashian with Woods at a party first emerged in 2019.
—Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 17 July 2023
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Paul had cheated on me three years prior, and seeing the woman’s toiletries triggered memories of that time.
—Anna Holmes, The New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2024
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Other seekers at the commune steal Anna’s clothes, cheat on their partners, and neglect their children.
—Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, 21 Nov. 2023
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Meanwhile, his wife is cheating on him and the church has dispatched a nun disguised as an accountant to assassinate him.
—Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Aug. 2023
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It was also learned that Daihatsu has a three-decade history of cheating on results.
—Peter Lyon, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2024
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My mother and sister cannot stop insinuating that my wife may have cheated on me.
—Harriette Cole, The Mercury News, 9 May 2024
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