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fabricator

fab ri kay ter

  • n  someone who tells lies

  • In Venetian Red (1960), an intricate and fascinating chronicle of family life in Venice during the Fascist era, Author Pier-Maria Pasinetti proved himself a formidable 1 fabricator .
  • Intelligence officials had red-flagged that source with a "fabricator notice," meaning the source was unreliable.
  • He impressed one reporter who has dealt with him as a fabricator who nonetheless did have connections in Israeli intelligence.
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  • Bill Keller in FOXNews
    The author is an admitted fabricator,Keller wrote, according to the Times. "The book pretends to be a mea culpa but ends up spewing imaginary blame in all directions."
  • George Tenet in Sydney Morning Herald
    It is deeply troubling to me that there was information apparently available within the CIA as of late September or October of 2002 indicating that Curveball may have been a fabricator,Tenet said in a detailed seven-page rebuttal. "There...
  • Richard Petty in Winston-Salem Journal (registration)
    Jake came to work for us in Level Cross in the '60s, down from the Hickory area, and he was a fabricator,Richard Petty said. "Jake was old school. There was no engineering, it was all off the cuff. He'd put something on the car and say,...

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