fooled
Example Sentences
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Nor should anyone be fooled by the smiley-faced icon Meta chose to represent Muse.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
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 by the number nine he wore on his back for Switzerland at the World Cup - he generally plays a lot deeper than that.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
The jury duty scam targeted David Schwind’s daughter, but initially fooled him, too.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
“They came down from outer space with ray guns, but I fooled them by wearing a wig and laughing in a foreign accent, and I escaped.”
From "Coraline" by Neil Gaiman
