spoof

Example Sentences

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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

Lee Marvin previously won for portraying twin gunfighters Kid Shelleen and Tim Strawn in the 1965 western spoof “Cat Ballou.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026

He praises the "deft deployment of slightly risque jokes" as well as a Bridgerton spoof starring Miss Piggy, saying it's a "return to basics, and all the more joyous for it".

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

But it is often to spoof the grind of customer service or corporate culture, and many staffers do it without explicit approval or revealing where they work.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2025

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