pose as
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The Five Eyes network alleged Chinese military intelligence operatives pose as recruiters from private consultancies and think tanks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
The defendants also discussed trying to recruit someone to pose as the buyer and fretted over whether they could find someone who looked old enough to play the part in front of a notary.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026
The jacket photo of “To Absent Friends,” which features Welty and Lyell in a theatrical pose, as if they were matinee idols, hints at the kind of personal theater in which they indulged as 20-somethings.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025
Findley, 54, used several aliases to pose as the bogus lender, and threatened to foreclose on Graceland and auction the compound – unless the Presley family settled the claim for $2.85m.
From BBC • Sep. 23, 2025
Washington had made him an agent long before, ordering him to pose as a Tory and to stay with the main British forces as they moved across New Jersey.
From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen
