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bogus

[boh-guhs] / ˈboʊ gəs /


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Bogus job adverts lure people overseas who can't find work in their home country.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Just outside Boise, Idaho, a home owned by a onetime Winter Olympian near the Bogus Basin ski resort is hitting the market for $6.8 million.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

But for both Sun Peaks, which shelled out $180,000 for a larger blanket, and Bogus Basin, which spent $120,000, the investment has paid off.

From Slate • Apr. 11, 2026

Bogus messages may cause people to send money to fraudsters.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2021

“All the times me and Jasper hassled you, it was wrong, okay? Bogus and wrong.”

From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen




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