faux
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Elsewhere in the UK, the removal of artificial flowers in graveyards has caused some upset, with families arguing that they relied on the faux blooms if they were unable to visit a relative's grave regularly.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Then a commentator mentioned how the U.S. team was, in fact, wearing faux stonewashed denim jerseys.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
It was faux outrage from a ravaged press.
From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026
"The question for me is whether wearing vintage fur increases the appetite for lookalikes -- either faux or new fur."
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
“It’s confusing. You should stay together as a set to avoid such faux pas.”
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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