counterfeiters

plural of counterfeiter

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for counterfeiters
Noun
  • Crazy as this sport is, all four teams might be pretenders.
    Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025
  • But the Bolts don't have enough pieces to go from pretenders to contenders.
    Robert Marvi, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • That’s until their cover in California Schemin’ as rapping imposters was blown and the emotional strain of denying their Scottishness and their fractured friendship revealed itself.
    Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Then there are impostors, which are often heartbreaking.
    Jason Phillips, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Certain frauds included requests to share bank details or to pay upfront costs associated with onboarding, such as certification or background check fees.
    Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Attackers also use email to launch ransomware attacks, deliver malware and pursue frauds such as spoof executive requests.
    David Prosser, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Yet the dolls and their fakes continue to be sold in large quantities both domestically and overseas.
    Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Collectors can usually spot fakes by telltale signs like overly bright colors, missing holographic Pop Mart stickers, or the wrong number of teeth.
    Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Counterfeiters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterfeiters. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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