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bogus

[boh-guhs] / ˈboʊ gəs /


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"Ryanair looks forward to disproving these false CMA claims during this bogus investigation," it added.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Caller IDs for bogus calls appear as legitimate agency numbers, emails carry official seals and accurate agency language, and in more advanced attacks, AI-generated deepfake audio and video replicate a public official, Dressler says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

"It was a crude attempt because Sotheby's spotted these documents as bogus fairly early on," Judge Rimmer said.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

The charge was bogus, according to longtime Seymour campaign advisor Eileen Padberg.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

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

From "Ungifted" by Gordon Korman




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