Plural of duplicity; instances of deception, dishonesty, or double-dealing.
Plural form of 'duplicity', adding the standard English '-ies' ending. The root remains Latin 'duplicitas' (doubleness).
When historians talk about 'duplicities' in politics or diplomacy, they're really describing moments when people or nations maintained multiple contradictory positions simultaneously—the ultimate double-dealing!
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