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fabricate

[fab-ri-kayt] / ˈfæb rɪˌkeɪt /




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County’s district attorney and the State Bar after The Times reported last fall that some of its clients said they’d been paid to sue, and, in some cases, fabricate their claims against the county.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

"This nonequilibrium fabrication approach enables us to fabricate materials from alloy vapor to a solid, introducing a significant number of dislocations in CoAl," Zhang said.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 31, 2026

That’s most likely to happen not because you’re stupid or greedy, but because you’re vulnerable—and because the con artist knows exactly how to fabricate trustworthiness.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026

AI models “hallucinate,” meaning they routinely fabricate information, without any sign that the answers could be made up.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 2026

Why fabricate a tale in which one comes off as a self-confessed dunce?

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., or TSMC, fabricates roughly 90% of the world’s most advanced semiconductor chips.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026

Exiled by Astoria to the garage, Hampton fabricates his special drill as the family watches from afar.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2025

Now his custom-made creations, which he designs and fabricates after work in his garage in Port Chester, N.Y., are featured in those same lowrider magazines.

From New York Times ● May 19, 2024

To print a new material from scratch, one must typically set up to 100 parameters in software that controls how the printer will extrude the material as it fabricates an object.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 8, 2024

If the repairman who "fabricates" batteries takes chances, the man who attempts to actually make his own battery plates is certainly risking his business and reputation.

From The Automobile Storage Battery Its Care And Repair by Otto A. Witte

AI can help pollsters spot fraudulent respondents, catch inconsistent or fabricated answers and see where a sample falls short while a survey is still in the field.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

Deepfakes — fabricated AI-generated videos or images — pose an ever-growing threat.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

On Monday, Morgan had said he would sue Earl Spencer and his publishers over "fabricated inaccuracies".

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

He later repeated parts of the fabricated stories to help sell his 2019 memoir, “Compton Street Legend,” Sanft argued.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026

Technically all fiction books are fabricated tales written for profit, but I let dude have his moments.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas

Musk also offered Trumpian prose: “Gutless Gibney’s fatal flaw of fabricating a false film.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

Arday resigned this month amid allegations of plagiarizing his doctoral thesis and fabricating parts of his life story.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

These include cases in which the men were exonerated through DNA or blood evidence and others in which police are accused of fabricating evidence.

From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2026

Arday is facing accusations of fabricating or exaggerating elements of his CV.

From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026

Twenty men worked during the day shift producing replacement parts for mine machinery and fabricating a variety of ductwork and support structures.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam




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