tricked
Example Sentences
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I started researching the lyrics and realized this band tricked us into positivity, like getting us to eat our vegetables.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
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
And for a lot of audience members, I feel like they’re being tricked a lot of times, because a lot of comedians, and I ain’t going to say a lot of comedians, but a few.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
The same month, South Africa secured the return of 17 South Africans who were allegedly tricked into joining the war.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
People were scared to bring Stalin bad news, and he was sure he couldn’t be tricked.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
