spurious
Example Sentences
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The Home Office said it was "reviewing the law to end spurious legal challenges which delay deportations".
From BBC
There are fears of spurious medicines flooding the market.
From BBC
Brown considered the allegation spurious, and said it had no foundation in reality.
From BBC
The reports proved spurious, but Gordon still saw an emotional truth.
From Los Angeles Times
It’s not a spurious conclusion: Census data shows that the percentage of women aged 30–44 with no children is higher than it’s been since 1960.
From Salon
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