fictitious
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Investors also pointed to Musk's appearance on a "Weekend Update" segment of NBC's "Saturday Night Live" where, portraying a fictitious financial expert, he called Dogecoin "a hustle."
From Reuters
A former Texas voting official seeking “peace of mind” says he certified enough fictitious ballots to steal an election 29 years ago and launch Lyndon B. Johnson on a path that led to the presidency.
From Seattle Times
As Lucca quickly discovers, X’s compulsion for fictitious identity arose from a practical need.
From Washington Post
As you just mentioned, there was a medical fictitious belief that Black women could withstand pain easier than white women.
From Salon
But meeting notes and other accounts do not show them as plotting to sell a weapons threat that they knew was fictitious, nor as having been misled by faulty intelligence.
From New York Times
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