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being such in appearance only and made with or manufactured from usually cheaper materials
- like everything else the restaurant served, the whipped cream on the dessert was ersatz
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“Ersatz.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ersatz. Accessed 18 Jan. 2022.
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The first known use of ersatz was in 1871
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