ringers

noun

Definition of ringersnext
plural of ringer
1
as in frauds
one who makes false claims of identity or expertise no one was more surprised than the defendant when his lawyer turned out to be a ringer

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2
as in pictures
something or someone that strongly resembles another he's a dead ringer for his grandfather

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ringers
  1. frauds
  2. twins
  3. replicas
  4. portraits
  5. counterparts
Noun
  • However, more and more security solutions now come with an AI-element that can leverage behavioral analysis with machine learning to spot frauds that humans find harder to recognize.
    Davey Winder, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
  • And, as always, watch out for scams and frauds.
    Adam Clark Estes, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
Definition of frauds
Noun
  • As well as the title of mom, Tina is also grandmother to Beyoncé's daughter Blue Ivy, 12, and her twins Rumi and Sir, 7, Solange's son Daniel, 19.
    Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 4 Oct. 2024
  • As McKinsey research notes, digital twins are often called the next frontier and are revolutionizing how decisions are made.
    Manoj Gujarathi, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of twins
Noun
  • Consumer reviews online rave about how realistic these replicas are.
    Cait Bladt, CBS News, 2 Oct. 2024
  • Recent additions to the grounds include The Ralston Family Collections Center, a Mission Gate and Lunette, and replicas of an 18-pounder cannon and a palisade, all part of the $550 million Alamo Plan.
    Madalyn Mendoza, Axios, 30 Sep. 2024
Definition of replicas
Noun
  • Mishima was thrilled with the resulting portraits and agreed to become the subject of a series of photos by Hosoe.
    News Desk, Artforum, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Romano was more inventive with his portraits of cultural figures than accurate.
    Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of portraits
Noun
  • Studies show that women are subject to more negative stereotypes at work than their male counterparts.
    Maggie McGrath, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The serial overcharging was discovered through inspections by Marin County’s Department of Agriculture, Division of Weights and Measures and its counterparts across the state.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of counterparts
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