impersonate
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Indians who were later freed from compounds told police they sometimes received coaching in acting and regional accents to better impersonate law enforcement officers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
This season, Fey dropped by to impersonate freshly ousted Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.
From Salon • Mar. 6, 2026
Sir Tom Jones has warned fans of a "sad and disheartening" scam using fake social media profiles to impersonate him.
From BBC • Jan. 9, 2026
Attackers then move through networks or escalate privileges to impersonate higher-level officials authorized to bid on loads or reroute shipments, McClain said, “all while appearing to be part of normal operations.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025
What had ever made me imagine that I could impersonate someone else, that I could be anything other than Widge, the orphan, the unwilling prentice of some unsympathetic master in some unbearable trade?
From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood
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