trickery
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Fed up with the trickery, artefacts expert Prof Grace decides to take matters into her own hands.
From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026
His coordinators, who have stayed with him across four different schools since 2016, don’t rely on trickery or exotic blitzes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026
While it’s upsetting that these GLP-1-specific skin care products are nothing new, it also means you can avoid falling prey to this marketing trickery.
From Slate • Aug. 21, 2025
Indeed, in the 1950s, a magician from New York named John Mulholland was secretly contracted with the agency to write a manual for Cold War spies on trickery and deception.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2025
“I can, though I can’t see what good it will do. Anansi’s trickery may prove to be the end of us all.”
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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