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trickery

[trik-uh-ree] / ˈtrɪk ə ri /


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Hackers will call and play these voices to create an emotionally charged situation where you’re more likely to fall for trickery.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

Fed up with the trickery, artefacts expert Prof Grace decides to take matters into her own hands.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026

Because it’s not just the EU trade commissioner complaining about trickery.,

From Slate • Jul. 14, 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

But if anyone had that skill it would be a child of Hermes, god of trickery.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan




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