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Recent Examples of impersonation
The app also uses watermarks and bans likeness impersonation.
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Mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2025
She was arrested and charged with several offenses including kidnapping and impersonation of an officer.
—Allison Gordon, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2025
But for an afternoon, the offense put together the best kind of impersonation.
—Jesse Newell, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
Regarding specifics, on the issue of impersonation, Spotify has committed itself to stronger rules and better enforcement.
—Abid Rahman, HollywoodReporter, 25 Sep. 2025
Vocal impersonation is only allowed in music on Spotify when the impersonated artist has authorized the usage.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 25 Sep. 2025
Brandi appeared at his side while Menounos did an impersonation of Dusty, who died three months later.
—Jessica Sager, PEOPLE, 23 Sep. 2025
Continuing anti-phishing training, as well as better training for employees who would respond to impersonation attempts, will also help maintain security.
—Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Or just confused vibes, such as when one player befuddled another by doing his best Puddy from Seinfeld on a plane impersonation.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2025
She was arrested and charged with several offenses including kidnapping and impersonation of an officer.
—Allison Gordon, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2025
But for an afternoon, the offense put together the best kind of impersonation.
—Jesse Newell, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
Regarding specifics, on the issue of impersonation, Spotify has committed itself to stronger rules and better enforcement.
—Abid Rahman, HollywoodReporter, 25 Sep. 2025
Vocal impersonation is only allowed in music on Spotify when the impersonated artist has authorized the usage.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 25 Sep. 2025
Brandi appeared at his side while Menounos did an impersonation of Dusty, who died three months later.
—Jessica Sager, PEOPLE, 23 Sep. 2025
Continuing anti-phishing training, as well as better training for employees who would respond to impersonation attempts, will also help maintain security.
—Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Or just confused vibes, such as when one player befuddled another by doing his best Puddy from Seinfeld on a plane impersonation.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for impersonation
Noun
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Here's how Nike's quarterly performance fits into CEO Elliott Hill's broader turnaround plan.—
Alex Harring,
CNBC,
1 Oct. 2025
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According to the plan released in March, activities that would cease during a shutdown include air traffic controller hiring, field training for controllers and air traffic performance analysis.—
Jeanne Bonner,
CNN Money,
30 Sep. 2025
Noun
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In 1991, Routledge won a British Comedy Award for her portrayal as Bucket, and she was later nominated for two BAFTA TV Awards in 1992 and 1993.—
Alex Ritman,
Variety,
3 Oct. 2025
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The Dahmer series received 19 Primetime Emmy nominations, with Niecy Nash winning for best supporting actress in a limited or anthology series or movie for her portrayal of Glenda Cleveland, the Milwaukee woman who tried to get police to investigate Dahmer.—
JR Radcliffe,
jsonline.com,
3 Oct. 2025
Noun
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And now, the singer also finds herself in a position to defend the era of her career criticized for risqué outfits and provocative performances that were an extreme departure from her squeaky clean Disney Channel persona.—
Shania Russell,
Entertainment Weekly,
2 Oct. 2025
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Set to take place in early 2026, the Certified Five Bags of Popcorn Tour is billed as a combination variety show and movie review panel, with Heidecker and Turkington portraying their on-screen On Cinema personas.—
Nina Corcoran,
Pitchfork,
1 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Party guests are encouraged to wear masquerade masks and peacock colors.—
Point Loma-Ob Monthly,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Sep. 2025
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The first part, which is masquerade-themed, will take place on October 31 and November 1.—
Mya Abraham,
VIBE.com,
15 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The act requires virtual currency kiosk operators to register with the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, provide reports detailing all kiosk locations, and provide full refunds to new customers who are victims of scams at kiosks.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
4 Oct. 2025
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Victims should document evidence, prioritize safety and report incidents promptly, even if unsure whether the act constitutes a crime, officials said.—
Nour Rahal,
Freep.com,
4 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The show takes that fleeting prank and asks what happens when disguise isn’t a joke but a lifeline, when the mask becomes the only face the world will accept.—
JP Mangalindan,
Time,
30 Sep. 2025
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Trick-or-treaters and other participants don outfits, wigs and accessories to show off their disguises for the event.—
Melina Khan,
USA Today,
12 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Sunny Hostin strikes a pose at the opening of the 50th Kips Bay Decorator Show House New York, which benefits the Kips Bay Boys & Girls Club.—
Lex Goldstein,
PEOPLE,
4 Oct. 2025
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The pose Harris struck and held through her unsuccessful 2024 campaign for the White House is called the good soldier.—
Jeremy Lott,
The Washington Examiner,
3 Oct. 2025
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Read the full story on this charade, which includes video.—
Chris Branch,
New York Times,
2 Oct. 2025
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Offscreen, her preferred social activity was having celebrity friends such as Steve Martin and Bernadette Peters over for a game of charades.—
Rachel Syme,
New Yorker,
29 Sep. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Impersonation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/impersonation. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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