counterfeiting

present participle of counterfeit

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for counterfeiting
Verb
  • After designing his first collection in 1974, Armani and Galeotti founded Giorgio Armani SpA in 1975, forging a formidable team and creating their own label of men and women’s ready-to-wear.
    Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Guerrero dreams of terraforming with lasers, electric zeppelins, and forging collaborations in optics, energy efficiency, and space technology.
    Malana VanTyler, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But that injury was balanced out by years of creative play that kept my kids climbing, pretending, and running around with friends independently.
    Carrie Lukas, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Many businesses closing in Urfa were previously non-production businesses, established at zero cost with government incentives, used as warehouses while pretending to operate, and then declared bankrupt.
    Mayu Saini, Sourcing Journal, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • On August 1, after BLS reported weak job creation and sizable downward revisions, the president dismissed Commissioner Erika McEntarfer, accusing her – without evidence – of faking data.
    Teresa Ghilarducci, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Rapunzel might be faking his tourist status in New York as well as his aversion to blood.
    Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 27 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • In 2022, the company achieved the world’s first test of a megawatt-class, multi-kilovolt hybrid electric propulsion system in altitude conditions simulating single-aisle commercial flight.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 5 Sep. 2025
  • On occasion, especially as the film builds to its lugubrious finale, Mielants tries other tricks, simulating long tracking shots that seem to glide through the school and then out onto the grounds.
    Richard Lawson, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Free as a Bird albums — with Davies assuming the lead vocals and songwriting by himself.
    David Chiu, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Creating truly inclusive environments means understanding and addressing these disparities, not assuming one-size-fits-all solutions will work.
    Tara Fitzpatrick-Navarro, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Hyper- and hypoglycemia cause symptoms affecting brain function, mood, and other body systems.
    Amber J. Tresca, Verywell Health, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Curious to know how your self-awareness is affecting your relationships?
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
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“Counterfeiting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterfeiting. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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