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“If there’s any whiff of fakery or performance or inauthenticity, my lovely wife will let me know about it,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
It's all AI generated and due to its low quality and its inauthenticity, it's being branded AI "slop".
From BBC ● Nov. 28, 2025
Speaking with reporters from his rally stages could be a way to remedy the perception that he radiates robotic inauthenticity in every interaction he has with a normal human being.
From Slate ● Oct. 1, 2024
His unwillingness to say so is part of the inauthenticity that voters tell pollsters they find “weird” and out-of-touch.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2024
All the tentativeness, doubt, and inauthenticity that plagued him slithered away without a trace, a sound.
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
British creators and performers of musicals have greatly expanded their vernacular and understanding of the form during the past several decades, but certain inauthenticities continue to crop up, especially if thick American accents are required.
From New York Times ● Aug. 3, 2016
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