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While QAnon's spurious narratives revolve around US figures, the theory has taken hold in some parts of Canada and the rest of the world.

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Brown considered the allegation spurious, and said it had no foundation in reality.

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International rights organizations, including Amnesty International, say the charges are spurious and politically motivated and that López is being denied the right to a fair trial.

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The administration’s attacks on universities for spurious political reasons are affecting many research projects that would otherwise lead to treatments and cures for deadly diseases.

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The reports proved spurious, but Gordon still saw an emotional truth.

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