fake

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Hashtags such as "fake space" and "fake NASA" have gained traction online since NASA's lunar fly-by sent astronauts farther from Earth than any human before.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

There are almost too many romance tropes in “You, Me & Tuscany” to take it seriously: fake dating, a journey from being enemies to lovers, a fiancé’s brother, etc.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

She said that she was responding in part to social-media posts that were circulating with fake images and statements connecting her with Epstein.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

There was a fake but convincing summons from the Sao Paolo police apparently charging one individual with money-laundering, typically used to scare victims into transferring funds or information about bank accounts.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

“The Babushkinovs will soon discover that the letter that brought them here was a fake, so I must act quickly,” she thought.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood