pose

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Her third husband, playwright Arthur Miller, suggests the purchases were largely a pose: In his memoir, he wrote that aside from some short stories and Colette’s “Cheri” she likely never read anything start to finish.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

Although the radio waves themselves do not pose a danger to Earth, the same magnetic conditions can also trigger solar eruptions capable of sending harmful particles into space.

From Science Daily • May 23, 2026

And, of course, twins pose a basic concern that affects all AI: What if businesses deliberately create AI twins to replace employees?

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

The FCA, which surveyed 1,000 drivers, said many ghost brokers pose as legitimate insurance sellers but offer cheap rates.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Later, the Agency sent an inexperienced undercover agent, codenamed COMPASS, to pose as a janitor at a residence hall for American embassy staff in Moscow.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau