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imposture

[im-pos-cher] / ɪmˈpɒs tʃər /


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Numerous artists’ contributions, such as a totalitarianism-for-beginners crowd scene shot by Anne de Vries, are indistinguishable from DIS’s own impostures.

From The Guardian • Jun. 13, 2016

Bob has to keep up his impostures while staying one step ahead of suspicious in-laws and dogged law enforcement investigators.

From New York Times • Sep. 19, 2010

The lousy party at Tate Modern on Sunday afternoon felt like the spectre of the Dome, come to remind us of the strange cultural impostures of the past 13 years.

From The Guardian • May 17, 2010

Staid George Washington warned against "the impostures of pretended patriotism."

From Time Magazine Archive

Cardinal Baronius in his Ecclesiastical Annals, 964, father Pagi in his Critique on Baronius, and others, have wisely rejected similar impostures.

From The Power Of The Popes by Daunou, Pierre Claude Fran?ois




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