tricked
Example Sentences
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The projection, through its extremely high resolution and particular frequency resonance, tricked his cells into new growth.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
At least three other men allege she tricked them into believing she was pregnant over the past decade, according to court records.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
He was tricked into surrendering when he mistook Ukrainian soldiers for his Russian allies.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
Alas, like the Titanic, it is apparently not as tricked out or as stealthy as advertised.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
Why couldn't anyone else think it possible that a boy who had tricked everyone around him his whole life was tricking them all at this moment?
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
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