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impostor

[im-pos-ter] / ɪmˈpɒs tər /


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She says one man felt embarrassed after exchanging more than 20 emails with an impostor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

I stayed silent in that group for days, convinced someone would realize I was an impostor.

From Slate • Apr. 12, 2026

“That little flicker—it can plant itself in you and blossom into self-doubt, impostor syndrome,” she says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

“I was feeling such impostor syndrome,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

The impostor Leanna North rose higher into the air.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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