spuriousness

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Librarians who speak out against the spuriousness of the process might themselves be removed, in order to take the heat off school districts.

From Salon • Jun. 26, 2025

Born in St. Louis 50 years ago, Havemann aspired at first to replace his father as the world's greatest handicapper, a title that Havemann p�re claimed with total spuriousness for most of his 82 years.

From Time Magazine Archive

From the ultimate sale of such goods the French Government thus realized only a short change value� a value whose spuriousness passed for long unnoticed, due to the immense complexity of reparations accounting.

From Time Magazine Archive

To others, at least to me, he appeared an egregious puppy; the obvious spuriousness of his assumed gentility inspiring a disgust which I found it difficult to suppress.

From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXII by Wilson, John Mackay

It seems more than doubtful that the spuriousness of all the marginal readings in the notorious folio and all the documents brought forward by Mr. Collier has been established.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 47, September, 1861 by Various