duped

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Many victims say they were duped by scammers who had professional-looking photos, wore immigration uniforms and staged realistic virtual hearings.

From Salon • May 2, 2026

Passkeys aren’t duped by a well-designed fake login page.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

Even former prime minister Lee Hsien Loong has admitted to being duped into making an order on a fake e-commerce website.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

So ubiquitous was the so-called Ambassador of Happiness, you’d swear NBC duped a Snoop — or maybe two.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2026

On the other hand, if B takes the individualist option, at least I won’t be duped if I do, too.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos