counterfeit

Example Sentences

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The BBC found several websites on which counterfeit shirts of every Premier League club were being sold for as little as £12.

From BBC

He warned of the continuing trend of overdose deaths among unsuspecting people using counterfeit pills laced with fentanyl.

From New York Times

Outside, he reportedly seized properties and businesses, extorted money from businessmen, issued counterfeit cheques for purchases and got his rivals beaten up in prison.

From BBC

It will exercise new authority to take possession and dispose of packages with counterfeit postage and to shut down websites selling counterfeit postage, officials said.

From Seattle Times

Ternan had intended to buy Percocet, a prescription drug he had taken after his surgery, but died after ingesting a counterfeit pill containing fentanyl.

From Los Angeles Times