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is pretending
verb
To claim, allege, especially when falsely or as a form of deliberate deception.
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It is pretending otherwise.
No one is pretending.
He is pretending not to see me.
"The city is pretending to house people".
"No one is pretending to be Shostakovich.
Nigel is pretending he loves guests for Christmas.
Almost nobody is pretending that this is a desirable outcome.
Everyone else, including Mr Obama, is pretending that it isn't.
No one is pretending this is Pixar's finest hour.
No one is pretending that such a consensus now exists.
Someone out there is pretending to be me.
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