fooled
Example Sentences
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Because being fooled once is a shame; being fooled twice — that’s moronic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
She told Bush: "You fooled a lot of people in Hull with your mild manner, when in fact you are a cruel conman. You use people's grief to fund your lifestyle."
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
It’s usually used to suggest traders may be fooled by a relatively small retracement of a big market dive.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 9, 2026
But for any American under the age of 30 salivating at the thought of the ecstatic spectacle to come, don’t be fooled.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
“What are you saying? I was right about you? I thought you fooled me,” I say, looking down at my own hands and not at his soft eyes.
From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi
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