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impersonation

[im-pur-suh-ney-shuhn] / ɪmˌpɜr səˈneɪ ʃən /
NOUN
imitation
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A federal court dismissed the case on grounds that the Freedom Foundation hasn’t yet been sued by a union for false impersonation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

It was like staring at someone doing an impersonation that was one part Lt.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

About 5% of cases reported to the centre's harmful content helpline service in 2024 and 2025 involved impersonation accounts.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

AFP was granted a look inside the global organisation's multi-pronged cybercrime facility, where specialists pore through massive amounts of data in a bid to prevent the next big ransomware attack or impersonation scam.

From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026

“So, young Harry,” said Fred, in an uncanny impersonation of Percy, “mind you behave yourself.”

From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling




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