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knockoff

[nok-awf, -of] / ˈnɒkˌɔf, -ˌɒf /


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But sales of knockoff merchandise are still surging, as the soaring cost of tickets and official products has fuelled demand for cheaper alternatives.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

“Everyone sends me photos of knockoff ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ dolls from across the border,” Jimenez says laughing.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026

Hims & Hers Health stock dropped after Novo Nordisk filed a lawsuit to ban the sale of knockoff versions of Ozempic and Wegovy.

From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026

Yet sales of knockoff versions of weight-loss drugs have persisted due to the loophole that allows personalized versions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026

Yes, he probably paid a fortune for it and now he can’t show it to anyone because he’s afraid someone will make a cheap, knockoff version.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins




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