plagiarism
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But the suspicions about him were further fed when evidence emerged of plagiarism in a newspaper column and a short story he wrote before the publication of his novel.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
In September 1987, a young senator had ended his presidential campaign owing to a plagiarism scandal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Arday had faced allegations of plagiarism and questions about some of his achievements.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
An inquest has begun into the death of Jason Arday, the former University of Cambridge professor at the centre of a plagiarism row.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
“Two reasons. One, if you’re on my side, your flagrant plagiarism remains our dirty little secret. Two, I know what to do with that silhouette card you just found in the Hoosier Hospitality book.”
From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein
That a lot of these supposed plagiarisms were things in speeches, or I guess also in books.
From Slate ● Nov. 12, 2013
I doubt that a single person could track down all the plagiarisms in QR Markham's spy novel Assassin of Secrets; but a group certainly could and did, and with remarkable speed.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 3, 2012
Dickens' novels are hardly less theatrical, as his contemporaries realized to their quick profit: several stage plagiarisms of Nicholas Nickleby were on the London boards before the novel's serial publication was complete.
From Time Magazine Archive
Mrs. Sheridan, who has read the book, finds it a display of sentimentality, abounding in super-adjectives, containing many plagiarisms, "the outpourings of a gushing school girl."
From Time Magazine Archive
We are embarked, not on a quest for plagiarisms, but on a study of the growth of a wonderful mind.
From Montaigne and Shakspere by J. M. (John Mackinnon) Robertson
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