fraudulent
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In this case, the babies' birth certificates have been proven to be fraudulent and thus a court could find the basis of their adoption "questionable", he said.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
When fellow short seller Andrew Left accused Valeant of creating fraudulent invoices, the stock sank further.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
"Just like your email system can spot unwanted messages, our tool flags papers that match the writing style and structure we see in retracted, fraudulent work."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 16, 2026
Over the decades, scandal-ridden corporations have hidden fraudulent behavior in the interstices between mandated disclosures—think Enron, WorldCom and Tyco, among others.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
The responses had been mostly fraudulent, but Ho Chi Minh City had finally paid off.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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