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counterfeit

[koun-ter-fit] / ˈkaʊn tərˌfɪt /






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"The biggest problem with Pakistani medicine was that we used to receive counterfeit and fake medicines," ministry spokesman Sharafat Zaman told AFP.

From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026

The lawsuit seeks a court order that would prevent Walmart from selling the alleged counterfeit products as well as monetary damages.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

A federal jury has convicted a San Diego-area couple on conspiracy charges in connection with an elaborate scheme to sell millions of bottles of counterfeit 5-Hour Energy shots in the U.S., prosecutors announced.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2026

When questioned over the rising number of people buying counterfeit kits, Beahon said this was not a concern for him.

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026

Their voices wheedled and they smiled in counterfeit.

From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin