fictitious
Example Sentences
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To secure conviction, prosecutors must prove a falsehood was made “knowingly and willfully” and be “materially” false, fictitious or fraudulent.
With “The Award,” Mr. Pearl swaps the 19th century for the 21st and real-life writers for fictitious and ruthlessly ambitious literary figures.
In a GAO report, 23 of 24 fictitious applications were approved for premium subsidies, and 18 were still covered a year later.
Its test involved submitting applications from 20 fictitious individuals, of whom 18 were approved.
From Los Angeles Times
Not long ago, a few documents could establish a fictitious identity.
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