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dupe

[doop, dyoop] / dup, dyup /




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Perfetti: On our best day, we’re trying to dupe people into believing that it’s real life.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

Now Zahid Hasan Akhand, who introduced himself as a barrister, was talking him through the different options and how to dupe the Home Office.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

It took a hit this week after former executives accused it of manipulating markets to dupe consumers into buying its products.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2025

Questions multiplied, but one seemed more elusive than the rest: How did a baby-faced novice from small-town California dupe some of academia’s brightest minds?

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 22, 2025

I was disgusted with myself for having let her dupe me.

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin




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