fool
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The documents describe an elaborate hoax in which the defendants allegedly created fake companies and fraudulent email accounts and driver’s licenses to help fool lenders into loaning them huge sums of money.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
They proceeded to buy and sell the token themselves to build a price history that would eventually fool Drift’s automated protocols into accepting the fake token as real collateral.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
"He'd fool around at the reception desk and would check patients in," he says.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Buffett’s point appeared to be that Epstein was able to fool even sharp managers like Greenberg.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
He had set a trap for her, and she had been fool enough to fall for it.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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