bogus
Example Sentences
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Billions of dollars have been lost globally by victims of romance scams, people duped into get-rich-quick crypto schemes and elderly people investing their retirement money into bogus funds, many of which originate from these centres.
From BBC
Job hunters should also beware that scammers are using AI to promote and conduct interviews for fake jobs - asking for money for bogus training or equipment.
From BBC
Prosecutors said defendants claimed to open feeding sites across Minnesota that served thousands of children, and submitted bogus rosters of kids to receive government funds.
A ban on Japanese seafood imports also was suddenly reinstated, again on bogus concerns regarding nuclear contamination.
Downing Street insiders suggest it's bogus to suggest the new focus on child poverty means they're not interested in helping business grow any more.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
