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faux

[foh] / foʊ /


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Detective Superintendent Peter Faux said police worked closely with casino security.

From Barron's • Nov. 30, 2025

And they give their homes whimsical names such as Sea Castle, Somewhere and Faux Chateau.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 20, 2024

While Meyer isn’t ready to quit just yet, this experience has forced him to accept that he probably can’t continue running Faux Library on his own forever.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 3, 2024

Faux leather furniture might use a vinyl blend, and vinyl is a convenient shorthand for a whole class of plastics.

From BBC • Dec. 7, 2023

Can you not send us out some Guy Faux, heroically ready to be victimised in the great cause of insulted nature, and no less insulted art?

From Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men by Jameson, Mrs. (Anna)



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