tricked
Example Sentences
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An impersonator may have tricked a Las Vegas nightclub last year, but those at the park Tuesday appeared convinced of their brush with Bieber.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
The projection, through its extremely high resolution and particular frequency resonance, tricked his cells into new growth.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
He was tricked into surrendering when he mistook Ukrainian soldiers for his Russian allies.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
The company also agreed to pay $2.5 billion to settle FTC allegations that it tricked customers into signing up for its Prime service and made it hard to cancel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
“Marjory told me all about how you tricked her into stealing that book,” said a man in a priest collar, who Kyle figured had to be Father Mike, chaperone for the Midwest team.
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
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