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feigning

[fey-ning] / feɪ nɪŋ /










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Spaeny: It’s what every actor is thinking except they’re feigning ...

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

However, the “Hannah Montana” star did not end her mockery there—going on to accuse Cooper of feigning innocence about the proximity of their properties.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

Crisis actor is a derogatory label used by conspiracy theorists to allege that someone is deceiving the public -- feigning injuries or death -- while posing as a victim of a tragic event.

From Barron's • Dec. 16, 2025

Verstappen challenged Norris for the first few laps, even feigning an overtaking attempt on the Briton at one point, but eventually began to drop back complaining of bouncing and jumping from his car.

From BBC • Nov. 29, 2025

He does a Three Stooges move when he sees me, turning suddenly and feigning surprise at missing my head with the bed frame.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali




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