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is impersonating
  • present progressive of impersonate (3rd person singular).

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The scan is also used to check other photos on the app to detect if a user is impersonating someone else or operating duplicate accounts.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2025

“We can confirm that webpage is impersonating Taco Bell and does not represent the brand,” Taco Bell’s public relations team told the AP in an emailed statement.

From Washington Times • Mar. 26, 2021

Trisha Guillebeau, confirmed to the AP that the general does not have a Telegram account and that the creator of the channel is impersonating him.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 22, 2021

It's Friday morning in a London hotel suite, and Oscar-winning film-maker Jordan Peele is impersonating a rabbit.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2019

“You act like someone who is impersonating someone else. And it’s as if you think your life depends on it.”

From "Educated" by Tara Westover