mock

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Wensleydale School decided to set an initial spend of £600, purchasing 1,250 credits to be used on English and history mock exam papers.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Video footage released by Belarusian state media showed Lukashenko presenting Kim with what appeared to be an automatic rifle, prompting Kim to respond with a mock reloading gesture and say "thank you".

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

You could protest it, mock it, rage against it at dinner parties in Beverly Hills and the living rooms of suburban Columbus.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

Twentynine Palms is the primary training base for Marines slated for deployment for the Middle East, with its harsh desert climate and mock villages meant to simulate combat conditions overseas.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026

He looked around the front hall, took in all the signs of cleaning, ambled over and peered into the parlor, and put on an exaggerated mock expression of being impressed.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns