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Author argues for gender sensitivity to proclaim the differences between men and woman with a kind of pretense that all are same and equal.
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This led to later suggestions that participants were convinced to attend under false pretenses.
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There wasn't much pretense, though those glamazon outfits blinded in the best way possible.
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They made no pretense of attempting to win seats, calling the effort a beau geste to raise awareness.
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His quip that he was there under false pretenses was greeted by much laughter.
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This attitude was grounded in a disdain for what he regarded as the folly, pretense, vanity, self-deception, and artificiality of human conduct.
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By college, he had abandoned any pretense of faith.
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I make no pretense to be a scientist without class affiliation.
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Using the pretense of a ruptured gas line, the caller persuaded each guest to break a window and then throw the television out.
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While the events of the author's life are recounted, there is no pretense of exact truth.
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