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“You can’t fool the customer,” said Lance Trenary, chief executive of the roughly 350-unit restaurant chain.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

And I’m no fool; having seen all of Anderson’s “Resident Evil” films, I know they are not created equal.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

As George W. Bush famously said, “Fool me once, shame on me; fool me twice … won’t get fooled again.”

From Salon ● Sep. 17, 2026

Mr. T is pitying the fool — or, in this case, Netflix.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

No, she’d been a fool, once again, in the name of a boy.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

Probably because the investigation’s findings make them out to be not only cheaters, but fools.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026

The boys are not masterminds; the victims are not fools.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026

"We are being made to look like fools," he added on X.

From BBC ● May 31, 2026

That may have been outré to a middle and high-schooler trying to be cool, but at some point post-college, the Chili Peppers became synonymous with sweaty fools passing out in strip mall parking lots.

From Salon ● Apr. 4, 2026

“I’m not like the fools who watch my show. I don’t like suspense. Cut to the chase.”

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein

A difficult job market appeared to show improvement near the end of summer with a surprisingly big increase in employment, but don’t be fooled: Hiring in the U.S. is still unusually tepid.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

Don't be fooled, though, as she has a wealth of experience of managing relationships under intense public pressure from her girl group days.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

This stuff has been designed intentionally to mimic human beings, and we are very, very easily fooled.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026

The jury duty scam targeted David Schwind’s daughter, but initially fooled him, too.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

Just a couple of months before, an English gentleman had nearly fooled the Louvre with a perfectly aged copy.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day

“A lot of disrupters don’t even have targets, they’re just fooling around,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

Then there's this, he said: AI models are getting better and better at detecting when they are being tested and might behave differently when they are actually deployed, fooling their masters.

From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026

It’s a disguise “Obsession” wears so well that it’s fooling people into thinking this perfectly adequate film marks the arrival of a new horror classic.

From Salon ● Jun. 4, 2026

Are we fooling ourselves to think our taxes matter to our moral responsibility?

From Slate ● May 11, 2026

The two youngest sisters progressed from bouncing apples to fooling the world under Leah’s influence.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock