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bogus

[boh-guhs] / ˈboʊ gəs /


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A former councillor has been found guilty of running a bogus coronavirus testing laboratory during the Covid-19 pandemic.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

She rode the early 2000s wave of venture-capitalism consumer-tech hype, defrauding investors and the public with a bogus new way to test blood.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

Though many bogus emails come from Gmail accounts, one giveaway was the mismatch between the email’s domain address and the recruiting firm’s internet domain address.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 5, 2026

But his complaint is bogus on three points.

From Slate ● Aug. 17, 2026

I felt a pang of guilt for the bogus reason behind it.

From "Ungifted" by Gordon Korman




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