not genuine
Example Sentences
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"Many of the votes that Abelardo received are not genuine," Isabella Giraldo, who works in her family business, told AFP.
From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026
Keep in mind that divorcing solely for the purpose of qualifying for higher benefits may raise legal concerns if the divorce is not genuine.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 15, 2026
He has more than 10,000 shekels, worth more than $2,700, in 10-shekel coins that no one will accept for fear that they’re not genuine.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2024
The presenters called the recruitment process "a sham" exercise, "where our jobs were closed even though the redundancies were not genuine as the work still exists".
From BBC • May 1, 2024
“Ainsley’s complaints were not genuine or true. That toy marble shooter wasn’t a weapon. You should appeal Dr. Throckmorton’s decision.”
From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein
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