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fake

[feyk] / feɪk /






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Christopher played Pirelli, the con-man barber with the fake Italian accent, and it was the first time that I can recall wishing that this flamboyant villain had a bigger part.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

“Voters can see through candidates who fake it.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

These include AI-generated deepfakes and fake news outlets that have influenced recent election conversations in countries such as the United States, Taiwan, Indonesia, and India, according to UBC computer scientist Dr. Kevin Leyton-Brown.

From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026

Passkeys aren’t duped by a well-designed fake login page.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

But the cameras were hidden in the dress-up corner’s mirror, in the fake apple on the teacher’s desk, in the easel set up ready for finger painting.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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