fake
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Angelenos can spot a phony from far away — and Spencer, you’re turning out to be phonier than the fake drama on any of the television shows you ever appeared in.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
But behind the genuine protester concerns, a wave of fake news has also followed.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
"Unfortunately, fake adverts impersonating the Bank of England and other central banks are on the rise," said Governor Andrew Bailey in a statement.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
The kooks have passion, or at least they can fake it.
From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026
The only fireplace Danny had ever seen in someone’s house had been at the Finnegans’—but theirs had expensive fake logs that ran on electricity and had flames on a screen.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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