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  • noun Plural form of impostor.

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Examples

  • The greatest penalty for most impostors is public humiliation.

    Lie Detectors 2010

  • Y: We took the covenant of the Children of Israel and sent them messengers, every time, there came to them a messenger with what they themselves desired not - some (of these) they called impostors, and some they (go so far as to) slay.

    Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side Abdullah Yusuf Ali 1902

  • TOP Ten reasons Toyotas are the number one auto purchase for Latinos Hugo Chavez Sends Army to Change All Lights in Venezuela to CFLs Los Angeles Angels center fielder Torii Hunter says black Latino players are 'impostors' - insists he meant no harm Eight journalists were kidnapped in a northern Mexican border city over a period of two weeks in a wave of abductions unprecedented in the Western Hemisphere, the Inter-American Press Association reported.

    HispanicTips Tomas 2010

  • TOP Ten reasons Toyotas are the number one auto purchase for Latinos Hugo Chavez Sends Army to Change All Lights in Venezuela to CFLs Los Angeles Angels center fielder Torii Hunter says black Latino players are 'impostors' - insists he meant no harm Eight journalists were kidnapped in a northern Mexican border city over a period of two weeks in a wave of abductions unprecedented in the Western Hemisphere, the Inter-American Press Association reported.

    HispanicTips Tomas 2010

  • TOP Ten reasons Toyotas are the number one auto purchase for Latinos Hugo Chavez Sends Army to Change All Lights in Venezuela to CFLs Los Angeles Angels center fielder Torii Hunter says black Latino players are 'impostors' - insists he meant no harm Eight journalists were kidnapped in a northern Mexican border city over a period of two weeks in a wave of abductions unprecedented in the Western Hemisphere, the Inter-American Press Association reported.

    HispanicTips Tomas 2010

  • TOP Ten reasons Toyotas are the number one auto purchase for Latinos Hugo Chavez Sends Army to Change All Lights in Venezuela to CFLs Los Angeles Angels center fielder Torii Hunter says black Latino players are 'impostors' - insists he meant no harm Eight journalists were kidnapped in a northern Mexican border city over a period of two weeks in a wave of abductions unprecedented in the Western Hemisphere, the Inter-American Press Association reported.

    HispanicTips Tomas 2010

  • TOP Ten reasons Toyotas are the number one auto purchase for Latinos Hugo Chavez Sends Army to Change All Lights in Venezuela to CFLs Los Angeles Angels center fielder Torii Hunter says black Latino players are 'impostors' - insists he meant no harm Eight journalists were kidnapped in a northern Mexican border city over a period of two weeks in a wave of abductions unprecedented in the Western Hemisphere, the Inter-American Press Association reported.

    HispanicTips Tomas 2010

  • The Latino players, their teammates, and anyone involved with the team don’t pass them off as African American, so calling them impostors is absolutely ludicrous.

    Think Progress » Torii Hunter Regrets — But Doesn’t Apologize For — Calling Black Latino Baseball Players ‘Impostors’ 2010

  • They call the impostors -- and there are many of them, cruising for groupies -- the wannabes.

    The Mind Of A Commando 2008

  • Spectres may occasionally be seen at the Gymnase, but they are very material, flesh-and-blood sort of goblins, well known as impostors, even to the scene-shifters.

    Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 61, No. 376, February, 1847 Various

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