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Though the sequels became progressively worse, each one has a handful of great situational gags — diamonds sparkling through manure recalling the finest, silliest bits in classic spoof films from the late 20th century.

From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2026

Once inside the Gulf, Diakun said, vessels can "spoof" their transponders to hide their positions and even perform ship-to-ship transfers of Iranian oil, testing the terms of the US blockade.

From Barron's ● Apr. 22, 2026

He also spoke briefly about his upcoming episodic HBO series, “Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Happiness,” a historical spoof that will retrace United States history for the country’s 250th founding anniversary.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 19, 2026

For years, North Korean hackers have landed IT work or infiltrated companies by creating spoof social-media accounts, or recruited outsiders to lend their identities for payment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 15, 2026

This reminded Jonah of a spoof he’d seen once in MAD magazine that was supposed to teach kids how to lie convincingly.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

Fans have taken it upon themselves to exploit this inner-castle joke even further, posting recipe videos for when you’re craving “‘Traitors’ salmon” and frequently referencing the breakfast dish in their spoofs and satirical content.

From Salon ● Feb. 28, 2026

In her fourth outing with Mr. Lanthimos, Emma Stone again shows an impressively daring quality in a grueling and degrading role, which spoofs today’s clichés about girlboss power.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2025

A council is urging whoever is putting up tongue-in-cheek signs in a city to stop the spoofs, saying they could "mislead residents and cause confusion".

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2025

It survives in adaptations, spoofs, pop-culture references, and, apparently, the White House screening room.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2025

I can't say more without endangering the effect of Captain COKE'S ingenious shifts and spoofs.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, October 17, 1917 by Various

O’Brien spoofed the Hollywood studios pushing for filmmakers to reiterate plot points to make it easier for audiences watching two screens at home to keep up.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 16, 2026

When a ship’s location system gets spoofed, the vessel appears in the wrong spot on digital maps, sometimes seeming to dart between locations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 14, 2026

“We usually rely on GPS for timing, but GPS is becoming increasingly prone to being spoofed or denied.”

From Barron's ● Feb. 17, 2026

The venture has drawn some backlash, including a “Saturday Night Live” skit that spoofed Honnold’s nonchalant attitude, which has earned him the nickname “No Big Deal” and prompted scientists to study his brain.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 23, 2026

Well, Jenny, according to her own version, spoofed Mrs. Mordaunt and your Violet in great shape.

From The Late Tenant by Tracy, Louis

However, some ships may be turning their trackers off or broadcasting a false position, a practice known as "spoofing".

From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2026

Taking their cue from Nestlé, other companies soon joined in with some social-media spoofing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 31, 2026

Apple and Google have been instructed to block spoofing of the "gov.sg" domain and other official names on their messaging platforms.

From Barron's ● Mar. 13, 2026

For example, the number of servers available in a country may be suitable for situations in which speed is more important than location spoofing.

From Salon ● Mar. 11, 2026

"The mammals were already existent on the earth, as you know—" Suddenly he broke off, as he realized that Dodd was spoofing him.

From Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930 by Bates, Harry