bogus
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A defendant need show only a “reasonable possibility” that the bogus forensics swayed even one juror.
From Slate ● Jul. 17, 2026
Makhijani is accused of providing bogus collateral for the October 2024 loan now in default.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
A month earlier, prosecutors filed charges against another Duterte loyalist, Senator Jose "Jinggoy" Estrada, over his alleged involvement in a massive corruption scandal over bogus flood control projects.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
In a March interview with NBC, Guthrie said several ransom notes were sent, and she believed some of them were bogus.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
It was the most bogus thing Roy had ever seen.
From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen
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Vocabulary lists containing bogus
Fake It 'Til You Make It: Synonyms for "False"
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100 SAT Words Beginning with "B"
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