fraudulent
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While even reliable AI detectors can produce false results, researchers say a crop of fraudulent tools has emerged online, easily weaponized to discredit authentic content and tarnish reputations.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
The person I spoke to seemed to know who I was — possibly from caller ID — and appeared to have information about me and the fraudulent charge.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026
Rhonda says she has got back some of the fraudulent card payments – about £4,000.
From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026
Patent and Trademark Office, Tesla said Unibev was “a bad-faith trademark squatter, who started as a Tesla fan” and described the French company’s attempt to trademark the Cybercab moniker as fraudulent.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026
The responses had been mostly fraudulent, but Ho Chi Minh City had finally paid off.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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