tricked
Example Sentences
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“We tricked them by putting soccer in a comedy show,” Hunt said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
And how much I wanted the audience to be able to see within the con, and what I wanted to play off perfectly to make the audience feel like they were a little bit tricked.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
Still, there’s a difference between being tricked and being upsold.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
Costco also denied claims that shoppers were tricked into paying a premium for its rotisserie chicken because of the “no preservatives” label.
From Salon ● Jun. 17, 2026
He never actually tricked me, but he thought my straight-faced reactions were hilarious.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
