spoof
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Once inside the Gulf, Diakun said, vessels can "spoof" their transponders to hide their positions and even perform ship-to-ship transfers of Iranian oil, testing the terms of the US blockade.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
For Charlotte Ivers in the Times, despite the spoof skincare ad raising a smile, "the spark is not there yet".
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
Lee Marvin previously won for portraying twin gunfighters Kid Shelleen and Tim Strawn in the 1965 western spoof “Cat Ballou.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026
Russia and other countries also spoof GPS, broadcasting fake signals to throw off receivers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
It was possible for hackers to use modded visors to spoof their retinal patterns and thus create a second account for themselves.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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Vocabulary lists containing spoof
Lesson 3
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"Watched" by Marina Budhos, Chapters 10–12
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