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false pretence::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | false pretense |
| Type of | violation, infraction, misdemeanor, misdemeanour, infringement |
Examples of false pretence
false pretence
The property, too, must have been actually obtained by the false pretence.
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Why are they constantly judged by this false pretence?
From the guardian.co.uk
To take money from people on any false pretence is criminal.
From the guardian.co.uk
In July 2011, Saif al-Islam condemned NATO for bombing Libyan civilians, including his family members and their children, under the false pretence that their homes were military bases.
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In 24 hours, the Spanish dream of a European Cup final all of their own dissolved and so did the false national solidarity, the pretence that they were supporting each other.
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