charade

Example Sentences

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Ex-Prime Minister Cellou Dalein Diallo, now in exile, described the process as a charade which generated "fabricated" results.

From BBC • Jan. 16, 2026

Why force myself to go through with this charade again?

From MarketWatch • Nov. 27, 2025

“Jain’s and Cohen’s months-long charade was deliberate, coordinated, and unlawful,” Palantir said in the lawsuit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

And this whole charade that they're pulling, it can't last.

From Salon • May 17, 2025

She glanced at the open book, turned it right side up, and then gave up the charade completely, closing it and tossing it to the floor.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman