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impersonation

[im-pur-suh-ney-shuhn] / ɪmˌpɜr səˈneɪ ʃən /
NOUN
imitation
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Weston engaged in a "sustained campaign of online impersonation", known as catfishing, the court was told.

From BBC Jul. 16, 2026

Tinubu said the integrity of the presidency and federal institutions "must be protected against impersonation, forgery, abuse of official identity and the exploitation of weaknesses in the public service".

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

"To protect against impersonation, we've held the highest-profile names... so they can only ever be claimed by their legitimate owners," it said in a statement.

From Barron's Jul. 2, 2026

Others that begin well and then fall over: Mr. David does a fairly dead-on impersonation of Joseph McCarthy, but the sketch has nowhere else to go and so turns frantic.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

And I did my best impersonation of myself when I can’t remember something.

From "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" by Stephen Chbosky




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