noun
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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An art dealer insisted that the portrait is a forgery .
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Further investigation showed that the so-called "Hitler Diaries" were a forgery .
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Special marks on the paper are intended to deter forgery .
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The painting, believed to be by Renoir, turned out to be a very clever forgery .
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Three paintings now thought to be forgeries are included in the show
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A deputy prime minister, Yulia Timoshenko, is facing criminal charges for tax fraud, smuggling and forgery .
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But they were such damned good forgeries, Tom knew.
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Each forgery had to be faultless, and each took time.
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Many Zapotec pottery vessels, however, have long been suspected of being forgeries.
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Richards acknowledged that some forgery techniques are virtually impossible to detect.
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The forgery scare had blown over, actually.
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Those arrested Wednesday face criminal charges of forgery and falsifying business records, both of which carry possible jail sentences.