Example Sentences

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Cohen writes that he now believes that Museveni must have been feigning shock, when he knew what was going on all along.

From The Guardian • Sep. 12, 2017

The remarks next to her name indicate that she may have been feigning an illness to avoid being sold: “Complaining, but looks well.”

From Slate • Aug. 6, 2015