duped
Example Sentences
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Marcello Hernández’s Rubio initially delivered his appeal in Spanish, only to abandon the pitch and admit that he, too, had been duped.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
But even if there’s no hard camera footage of Kao giving Collins burlap sacks full of cash, there is undoubtedly a story that she got duped into delivering federal dollars to a scammer.
From Slate ● Sep. 26, 2026
Tourists duped into booking fake stays at 10 Downing Street.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
"Who was the White House hoaxer who duped PM?" asks the Daily Mail as it reports that Andy Burnham exchanged messages with a person posing as the chief of staff to US President Donald.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
If A fills her bag with shredded newspaper and B doesn’t, A will get what she wants at no cost and B will be duped.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
