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charade

[shuh-reyd, shuh-rahd] / ʃəˈreɪd, ʃəˈrɑd /


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What we have now is a shallow affair and it’s not fair to you that the charade continue.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

But the not-working group had been functioning quite well, at least as a charade for delay and obfuscation.

From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026

Steve Smith has been able to spend time revising Monty Panesar's answers on Mastermind, and Pat Cummins felt comfortable enough to go through a charade over whether or not he would play at the Gabba.

From BBC • Dec. 7, 2025

Why force myself to go through with this charade again?

From MarketWatch • Nov. 27, 2025

And what if my charade as Matilda Maddox had already been figured out?

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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