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trickery

[trik-uh-ree] / ˈtrɪk ə ri /


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He appears to have dedicated much of his time there to putting out videos and written posts about demons and their trickery.

From Slate Jun. 8, 2026

The final shots, of Robert flying in an airplane for the first time, were captured with practical trickery.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 16, 2026

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

In order to prevent any preplanned trickery, the committee changed the Thursday afternoon location to the Post home.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

But trickeries of some sort existed on all the popular TV quizzes, not just Twenty-One.

From Time Magazine Archive

He had a profound respect for his profession, and scorned its trickeries.

From Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made by McCabe, James Dabney

And could Hugo have descended to the trickeries of the eleven-pence-halfpenny draper, who proclaimed non-existent bargains to lure the unwary into his shop?

From Hugo A Fantasia on Modern Themes by Bennett, Arnold

Meet me as a man and keep those trickeries for those who have not the clear sight.

From Voodoo Planet by Norton, Andre

When, however, resenting these trickeries, he announced his intention of proceeding at once to Europe, and accepting the Greek service offered to him, a different tone was adopted.

From The Life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, Tenth Earl of Dundonald, G.C.B., Admiral of the Red, Rear-Admiral of the Fleet, Etc., Etc. Vol. I by Bourne, H. R. Fox (Henry Richard Fox)




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