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impersonation

[im-pur-suh-nay-shuhn] / ɪmˌpɜr səˈneɪ ʃən /
NOUN
imitation
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This scam, known as the “green mirage,” has involved the impersonation of more than 400 mortgage institutions, and cost homeowners hundreds of thousands of dollars in lost money.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

And though his impersonation is spot-on, even a stellar character actor like Pattinson can’t voice his way out of platitudinous dialogue.

From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026

At REDCAT, the superb Rosemarie DeWitt assumes Marvel’s place, standing in for Ford but never attempting anything as crass as an impersonation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026

Revolut called the incident “a sophisticated external impersonation scam where an unauthorized third party utilized a legitimate government agency domain email to submit fraudulent requests for information.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

Brian, typically, started doing an impersonation of Mom carrying on and sobbing, but no one was laughing, so he picked up his books and walked out of the house.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls


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