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Discover LudwigThe phrase "after faking" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where someone pretends or deceives before a subsequent action or event occurs.
Example: "She felt guilty after faking her illness to skip work."
Alternatives: "following the deception" or "subsequent to pretending".
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Mr. Friedland disappeared on Sept. 2, 1985, after faking his drowning death off Grand Bahama Island.
Villegas tied the score in the 66th minute after faking out midfielder Brian Kamler and Howard.
Carpenter laid down the bunt after faking it once and taking a pitchout.
Chu had the most artistic goal, after faking out a defender in the second period.
Her adoptive father, after faking a mental breakdown, is under house arrest in a retirement home, she told me.
Layne had started presenting himself as a boy in high school, after "faking it" as a lesbian since middle school.
Cops will tell you that after faking a medical calamity, Gray gave himself a real one inside the wagon.
After "faking the symptoms" of attention-deficit disorder to get an Adderall prescription, Bynes said, she "definitely abused" the drug.
Near the end of the first half, Peyton Manning ran in from the 33 after faking a spike.
James Jones started the run with a 3-pointer, and Bosh followed with a driving dunk after faking Garnett into the air.
In Ali's novel, Di, after faking her own death by drowning off the coast of Brazil, starts life over, as Lydia Snaresbrook.
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