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
The new charge sheets include allegations that Hanna tricked one man into paying hundreds of thousands of dollars in expenditure on her behalf, telling him she would repay him and make him her stepson.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 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
But when the ocean finally gave up the secret of immortality, the gods tricked the asuras and took all the nectar for themselves.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
