deceived
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A judge ruled that Meta must pay $25 billion to New Mexico after a jury found last month that the social media giant had deceived users in a case related to the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
Facebook was found to have deceived its users through statements and remarks made on its own platforms, interviews, earnings calls and other channels.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
That’s the way churches have funded themselves for 2,000 years, and the Golden Lampstand’s congregants weren’t deceived.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
But he said he now wanted his money back because he felt "deceived and let down".
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
“By my eye I was deceived, never again. . . .”
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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