pose as
Example Sentences
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They then pose as reputable financial institutions, lawyers, bankers or estate officials, claiming that a wealthy person with your surname has died and imply that they may have left you a substantial inheritance.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
However, the simulations suggest that they could not hold the pose as comfortably or for as long.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 20, 2026
According to the National Fraud Helpline, fraudsters often pose as celebrities, or use fake celebrity endorsements, to steal from people.
From BBC ● Jan. 9, 2026
While he was a student, he met Dylan Hubeart, who became his wife, longtime collaborator and the woman behind the camera when he needed to pose as Indiana Jones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2025
Mark Fossie tried hard to keep up a self-assured pose, as if nothing had ever come between them, or ever could, but there was a fragility to it, something tentative and false.
From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien
