counterfeiting
- present participle of counterfeit.
Example Sentences
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Counterfeiting, or creating a replica of an official type of cheese, is also common in the region.
From BBC • Nov. 10, 2024
Counterfeiting is a big problem across the industry.
From Washington Times • Jun. 27, 2023
Counterfeiting is compromising well-known brands, costing companies billions in lost revenue and even putting lives at risk, according to businesses affected by the violations and U.S. officials following their cases.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 21, 2022
Counterfeiting has been a problem from the start and reached a record high in 2014, with more than half a million fake euro bills in circulation.
From New York Times • Feb. 24, 2015
Also the Counterfeit usurpation of publique Ministery, the Counterfeiting of publique Seales, or publique Coine, than counterfeiting of a private mans person, or his seale; because the fraud thereof, extendeth to the dammage of many.
From Leviathan by Hobbes, Thomas