bogus
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Makhijani is accused of providing bogus collateral for the October 2024 loan now in default.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2026
In the 1990s, Murrin and her husband used an accountant who cooked up bogus deductions and pocketed a share of the wrongly-inflated tax refunds.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026
Over the past year, Russian hackers have stolen Microsoft 365 credentials from victims as part of a sneaky and extremely hard-to-stop technique that involves bogus Microsoft Teams meetings, Volexity said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026
In addition, she said, they were "potentially harming the reputation of judges and courts whose names are falsely invoked as authors of the bogus opinions".
From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026
I would alter the financial records on my bogus Bryce Lynch identity and allow myself to become indentured by IOI.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
Vocabulary lists containing bogus
Fake It 'Til You Make It: Synonyms for "False"
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Smoke and Mirrors: The Lingo of Illusion and Deception
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100 SAT Words Beginning with "B"
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