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What does spurious mean?

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We used the test with Yates's correction to avoid spurious rejection of the null hypothesis when expectations are too small.
Not only are such spurious therapies nauseating in their own right, but they misdiagnose the disease.
Anonymous Egyptian police sources released information that they were seeking nine Pakistani suspects but this lead proved spurious.
It is spurious to claim that this important archaeological site is under threat.
The Americans are worried that they'll be the victim of spurious or malicious prosecutions.
Use of adulterants or spurious materials is another issue that further complicates the quality standards of plants-based traditional remedies.

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