fake

Example Sentences

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"When everything could be fake, it becomes easy to believe that anything is."

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Even so, the flood of fake comments seemingly worked.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Fake cops, fake judges: The Hollywood-style scam poised to go global.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

The Indian scam, now common across the country, involves Hollywood-level production that mimics the machinery of the state, tricking people with fake police stations and courtrooms.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

I was ready with a fake stomachache, but Mom and Dad were like, You're staying home and doing this, then handed me this intake worksheet from the justice center.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz