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The stylebook says "phony" is colloquial and suggests synonyms: for example, counterfeit, fake, false, forged.
There are, for example, counterfeit drugs, drugs kept beyond their expiration dates, drugs not approved for use in this country and drugs from other countries shipped into Canada and then elsewhere.
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For example, already, counterfeit cigarettes are being smuggled to northern Turkey, having been brought into Crimea on military supply ships.
For example, boxes of counterfeit toothpaste that showed up in U.S. stores in June 2007 had several obvious typos, including "SOUTH AFRLCA" and "Assoxiation".
For example, the term counterfeiting has two distinctly different uses.
That makes it affordable to consumers who could potentially use something like this to scan food to help determine its caloric content or to see if a pill was real or counterfeit, for example.
For example whilst substandard or counterfeit antibiotics (except antimalarials) are not recognized as a particular problem in Viet Nam, there is insufficient data to draw reliable conclusions with respect to drug quality.
When it comes to counterfeiting, for example, producers of fake drugs are still not tracked down by the authorities, but they are dealt with when exposed by others.
For example, the widespread appearance of counterfeit Cisco routers, which direct traffic on computer networks, has become a major concern in recent years.
Handbag.com, for example, fell victim to a counterfeit site named handbagcom.com.
It could also be used to help identify counterfeit medications — for example, humanitarian organizations could use it in the field to ensure that an incoming shipment of, say, anti-malarial drugs contains the pills it's supposed to.
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