imposter
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“I have a lot of imposter syndrome. I’m constantly in wonder that I ended up getting to do this and that hopefully, am the right person to do it.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
"I felt like an imposter," said the 38-year-old breaker, during a new Netflix documentary about her experience at the Games.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
Am I an imposter, a fraud, jealous or just a jerk?
From Salon ● Jun. 18, 2026
Lambrini Girls bassist Selin Macieira-Boşgelmez tells BBC Newsbeat that women in the rock scene are "often plagued with imposter syndrome".
From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026
And yet now and again, I hear at conclave the rare tale of a scythe coming face to face with an imposter and having to glean them.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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