tricked
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A data breach could affect customers in the future if their personal information is used in so-called "phishing" attacks, where someone is tricked into revealing their password to an online service.
From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026
We sort of like to see them trick us all, though we also do like to see them go down after they’ve tricked us.
From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2026
At least three other men allege she tricked them into believing she was pregnant over the past decade, according to court records.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
He was tricked into surrendering when he mistook Ukrainian soldiers for his Russian allies.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
The Cursed Toads—Spares whom she’d sympathized with, had tried to learn about, who she thought shared a common fate—had tricked and bested them.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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