hoax
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Hoax threats against flights heading for other countries also lead to international agencies getting involved.
From BBC • Nov. 29, 2024
Her defamation claim concerns an October 2022 post on Trump's Truth Social platform in which he called her allegations a "complete con job" and "a Hoax and a lie."
From Reuters • May 8, 2023
Hoax calls to law enforcement have also been weaponized against tech executives and journalists.
From New York Times • Mar. 30, 2023
It is a Hoax and a lie, just like all the other Hoaxes that have been played on me for the past seven years.”
From Seattle Times • Nov. 23, 2022
The episode that became known as Hillari’s Hoax took place in her sophomore year, when she tried out for cheer- leading.
From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli
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