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A composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way.

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      Something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage.

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            Examples for "fraud"
            Examples for "fraud"
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            Though not above vote fraud, he considered violence counterproductive; it disturbed unnecessarily.
            Rising tide: the great mississippi flood of 1927 and how it chan...
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            Personal use of government - or company - equipment is considered fraud.
            Wired
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            Ahead of the result, allegations of various forms of fraud have emerged.
            BBC
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            None of the claims involve criminal or common law fraud, Davis said.
            Reuters
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            The company helps government agencies track down terrorists and uncover financial fraud.
            Reuters
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            However, Rantic itself could be a hoax, according to various media reports.
            Reuters
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            Particularly after a wave of hoax bomb threats against lycées last month.
            The Guardian
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            Latest WhatsApp hoax message: Can it hack my phone in 10 seconds?
            The South African
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            He has called the reports a hoax and casts doubt on them.
            Reuters
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            I don't think it's a hoax, I think there's probably a difference.
            News.com.au
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            Of course some in Detroit have an answer to Lovins's visions: humbug.
            Wired
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            Never let it be said I was bah humbug about Christmas traditions.
            The Irish Times
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            Nothing can hurt so much in the end as lies and humbug.
            The Native Born; or, the Rajah's People
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            All this unification of nationalities is the great humbug of the century.
            Their Silver Wedding Journey — Volume 1
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            Let us say in passing, that the American does not like humbug.
            Confiscation; An Outline
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            Eventually he came to the conclusion that the Republic was mere dupery.
            The Fortune of the Rougons
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            The whole displays a complete system of dupery, and the agents were graduated.
            Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2
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            What if he is not an easy prey to dupery?
            Foundation
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            Egoist agony wrung the outcry from him that dupery is a more blessed condition.
            The Egoist: A Comedy in Narrative
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            And between ourselves what dupery there is in science, how it narrows our horizon!
            The Three Cities Trilogy: Paris, Volume 4
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            Those impulses sent him through childhood with a sense of fraudulence.
            The new yorker
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            One of the fun things is the fraudulence -like I'm forging documents.
            The Irish Times
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            Byron seemed to detect an air of fraudulence early on.
            The ode less travelled: unlocking the poet within
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            There can be no room for fraudulence or dishonesty.
            Dorothy's Mystical Adventures in Oz
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            They struggle to conceal their own sense of fraudulence, and can smell it on others.
            Feminist dot com
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            A ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement.

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