| Use of adulterants or spurious materials is another issue that further complicates the quality standards of plants-based traditional remedies. |
| Anonymous Egyptian police sources released information that they were seeking nine Pakistani suspects but this lead proved spurious. |
| Not only are such spurious therapies nauseating in their own right, but they misdiagnose the disease. |
| We used the test with Yates's correction to avoid spurious rejection of the null hypothesis when expectations are too small. |
| The spurious argument that Lewin was ineffective in stemming crime is so openly dishonest that Jamaicans like myself have started to tune out. |
| It is spurious to claim that this important archaeological site is under threat. |
