Example Sentences

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Fraudsters are exploiting interest in the 2026 World Cup with a barrage of scams, as authorities and researchers caution against fake websites impersonating FIFA's official online presence to sell phantom tickets.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

The industry is also battling a rise in deepfakes - songs by fraudsters impersonating its artists - which are created by AI and are flooding platforms.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

I’ve always attributed it to watching years of American television as a kid and going out to the schoolyard with your friends and impersonating Americans.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

In a separate operation, hackers created a fake Signal account impersonating the EU Ambassador in Armenia Vassilis Maragos, and invited NGO leaders to a fake conference on Armenia-EU relations.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

There are laws against impersonating workers in any profession, but no law preventing anyone from impersonating a scythe.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman