How to pronounce “stolen valor”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• An instance of a person falsely claiming to have served in the military, or of a member of the military falsely claiming to have served in ways they did not.
• (law) An instance of stolen valor in which the perpetrator has the intention to receive money, donations, discounts, or other benefits.
• The respect or benefits so gained.
• (figurative) Any instance of falsely claiming to be a part of a respected group to gain that respect.

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