tricked
Example Sentences
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After Urbina told local and federal authorities she had been tricked out of her day in court, Immigration and Customs Enforcement switched her scheduled December virtual check-in to an in-person meeting.
From Salon • May 2, 2026
Three-year-old Agatha Acker, in a cute gingham outfit and gas mask, brought along her doll, Betty Lou, also tricked out in a pretty dress, and a gas mask.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
In some cases, claws can even be tricked into giving away a user’s password or credit card details, he added.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026
Believing they were on a fast track to having their terminals reconnected, some soldiers were even tricked into making online payments totalling $5,000.
From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026
Me: I felt weird when Leo tricked me into hugging him.
From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee
