deceived

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Deceived by promises of safe passage by authorities, they were instead taken together to Trnopolje — the second time for Nijaz — at some point in the late summer or autumn of 1992.

From Salon • Jul. 31, 2025

Agriculture Minister Czeslaw Siekierski signed an agreement Saturday with a farmers group called Deceived Village and Teresa Kubas-Hul, a leader of the Podkarpackie region, which borders Ukraine.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 6, 2024

Ms McGee's other notable work includes the television series Raw, which she created for Irish broadcaster RTÉ; the Channel 4 sitcom London Irish and The Deceived for Channel 5.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2022

Deceived into signing a form that says he is leaving voluntarily, Hadi is deported to Amman.

From Washington Post • Jan. 3, 2022

He felt betrayed; Deceived; What was Scipio doing in this house?

From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke