spurious
Example Sentences
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A spokesperson for Onset said the creditor committee’s claims are “unsupported and baseless and strategically made as part of a spurious scorched-earth litigation tactic to serve their own financial interests in this bankruptcy.”
Many politicians and government employees learned from The Times that they had been targeted with spurious filings.
From Los Angeles Times
Some security experts described the justification as spurious and nonsensical and said offshore wind is key to ensuring grid reliability and meeting broader U.S. energy goals.
From Los Angeles Times
The Home Office said it was "reviewing the law to end spurious legal challenges which delay deportations".
From BBC
There are fears of spurious medicines flooding the market.
From BBC
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