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spoof

[spoof] / spuf /


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Maybe a spoof doesn’t have to be consistently funny or ideologically progressive to be enjoyable, and anyone who demands those things should just close the door and forget what they’ve seen.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

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 years, North Korean hackers have landed IT work or infiltrated companies by creating spoof social-media accounts, or recruited outsiders to lend their identities for payment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 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

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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