faux
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The Qatari plane has oversize leather seats and a faux library bookcase.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
"The question for me is whether wearing vintage fur increases the appetite for lookalikes -- either faux or new fur."
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
Borgli’s audacious, stark writing defies faux outrage, even if that performative indignation will be an inevitable product of a film so daring.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
When a nameless secretary drops a sheaf of papers, Kornev’s response to help is instinctive, yet we cringe at the careless faux pas he commits in this unfeeling society.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
She was now wearing the capelet, the faux fur swishing around her elbows as she strutted around.
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
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