faking
Example Sentences
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But the reporter would also need to create evidence in order to convince the Home Office that he was not faking his claim.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Faking illness when faking death didn’t seem to work.
From Salon • Feb. 17, 2026
“It was a matter of me riding confidently and kind of faking it till I made it,” Schaffrick said.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2026
The case bears a resemblance to the one of anti-Kremlin reporter Arkady Babchenko, who hit international headlines in 2018 by faking his own murder in collaboration with the Ukrainian authorities.
From Barron's • Jan. 1, 2026
Some of their extended family members, such as aunts, uncles, and grandparents, often accused them of faking it for attention, like Connor’s dad did.
From "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling
