counterfeiter

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Noun
  • What used to be a very niche field with only a small handful of offerings has become a cottage industry full of contenders and pretenders, and any number of startups offering a readymade conversion for your bike.
    Michael Venutolo-Mantovani, Wired News, 20 June 2025
  • With a guitarist by her side doing little else than striking the poses of bygone hair-metal pretenders, SZA sang from her knees and brought back ‘80s pop rock.
    Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 7 June 2025
Noun
  • The Reframe: From Proving To Exploring Breaking free from the impostor myth isn’t about proving more.
    Neerja Bhatia, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
  • The impostors then stole two hot dogs and menaced the vendor with a knife before taking off on Seventh Ave., heading toward 44th St. Cops took one man into custody following the heist, and are looking for a second person dressed in a red hoodie, black pants and black and white sneakers.
    Nicholas Williams, New York Daily News, 8 May 2025
Noun
  • Caricatured by Honoré Daumier and his lesser followers always as a mountebank, a charlatan, a circus clown, Louis Napoleon could normalize the extent of his outrages by the seeming harmlessness of his absurdities.
    Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 13 June 2025
  • Where to watch Saw: Amazon Prime Video (to rent) 03 of 10 Saw X (2023) John Kramer ventures to Mexico for an experimental cancer treatment administered by money-hungry charlatans in this slick but not particularly inventive revival sequel, which takes place between the events of Saw and Saw II.
    Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • Ethan could easily label Chloe a hypocrite in these forums or at home.
    Whitney Friedlander, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2025
  • Voices Hiltzik: Are Republicans who got pandemic debt relief hypocrites for complaining about student debt relief?
    Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2025
Noun
  • And not just shooting the shot, but using it to create space for my teammates or using a shot fake to create a different shot for myself or a drive to kick.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 28 June 2025
  • But a closer inspection revealed some telltale signs that the document, first obtained by the Tribune through a public records request, is likely a fake.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2025
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“Counterfeiter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterfeiter. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.

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