knockoff
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Sounds like something from a knockoff episode of “Black Mirror,” right?
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
But sales of knockoff merchandise are still surging, as the soaring cost of tickets and official products has fuelled demand for cheaper alternatives.
From Barron's ● Jun. 6, 2026
“Everyone sends me photos of knockoff ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ dolls from across the border,” Jimenez says laughing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 4, 2026
Estée Lauder EL 2.32%increase; green up pointing triangle has filed a lawsuit against Walmart WMT -1.80%decrease; red down pointing triangle alleging the retailer sold knockoff versions of some of cosmetics company’s fragrances and skin-care products.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 11, 2026
It's kind of bootleg fancy, like a knockoff Louis Vuitton bag.
From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi
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If a judge issues an injunction, law enforcement can seize knockoffs outside shows, and sellers can be summoned to court.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
In this way, the government's crackdown on affordable knockoffs threatens to lock many local customers out of the market.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
And then, Felix goes deep on one of his favorite topics: why knockoffs aren’t so bad.
From Slate ● Feb. 14, 2026
Novo said at the time it had concerns about the safety of the knockoff versions, and that Hims & Hers’s marketing of such knockoffs put patient safety at risk.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 5, 2026
Their shirts were knockoffs from South Africa or Mozambique.
From "I Will Always Write Back" by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda
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