duped

Example Sentences

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Mitch Sylvestre, one of the leaders of the push to separate, told the Globe and Mail newspaper: "I feel duped."

From BBC • May 22, 2026

But the victim, realizing he’d been duped, had reached out to police.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

He has accepted that this might not be the last time he gets temporarily duped because he doesn’t want to let wariness get in the way of authentic opportunities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

A growing number of African countries have in recent months begun to discover that their citizens have been duped into fighting for the Russian army, and either killed or captured on the battlefield.

From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026

The stewards had probably heard rumors that Seabiscuit had not really been lame at Belmont, and they were determined not to be duped.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand