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And directors Bailey and Barbato seem intent on casting Louisville as a place of poseurs and pretensions.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 17, 2026

Like trolls and sanctimonious poseurs, influencers goose Twitter's algorithm by appealing to base instincts.

From Salon Nov. 21, 2022

The art world may be full of poseurs, pretentious twits, rapacious entrepreneurs and the forces of corporate homogenization, but in key ways, it is still a different social and economic world than the movie business.

From Washington Post Feb. 7, 2019

Many resent their work animals being lumped in with emotional support animals, whom they consider poseurs.

From Slate Nov. 20, 2018

Gunters who wanted help joined a clan, and Aech and I both agreed that clans were for suck-asses and poseurs.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

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