phoney
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- A person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives
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📰 This Word in the News:
'Phoney announcement’: India hits out at Pakistan over increased bounty on Masood Azhar
Sep 15, 2026 India.com
Sep 15, 2026 India.com
Shane Ross: Phoney war heats up over budget, but has Simon Harris found an unlikely new ally?
Jul 19, 2026 Irish Independent
Jul 19, 2026 Irish Independent
Reform UK: Farage’s Phoney Pitch to the Working Class
Jun 12, 2026 Morning Star | The People’s Daily
Jun 12, 2026 Morning Star | The People’s Daily
Phoney police posts on social media could be used to gain information: Comox Valley RCMP
Aug 21, 2026 Times Colonist
Aug 21, 2026 Times Colonist