false
Example Sentences
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The ship was flying a false flag to disguise the country where it is registered and is subject to a judicial seizure order, the official said.
"It is flying a false flag and under a judicial seizure order."
From BBC
There have been dozens of false rapture dates that have popped up over the decades, sure.
From Salon
“After an extensive investigation, the incident was determined to be a false alarm,” the statement said.
From Los Angeles Times
But critics worry about the possibility of false positives.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
