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faux

[foh] / foʊ /


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Walmart’s new Scenario brand is launching with hundreds of items, including blouses with embroidered sleeves, pintuck denim shirts and faux leather bags.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

Operation Fortitude saw the Allies deploy a faux “First U.S. Army Group” of inflatable tanks and wooden planes to distract from the D-Day invasion.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

Mavericks fans staged a faux funeral complete with a casket a day later in front of the Dirk Nowitzki statue outside the American Airlines Center.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 23, 2026

High Park Farm also looms large in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Exhibit, with a whole section configured to look like the inside of their farmhouse: wood paneling, quaint lighting, faux windows.

From Salon Jun. 23, 2026

She was now wearing the capelet, the faux fur swishing around her elbows as she strutted around.

From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon



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