bamboozle

Example Sentences

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Assembling a story that’s equal parts astonishing and bamboozling, Baird and his screenwriter, Noah Pink, pit communism against capitalism and individual passion against corporate greed.

From New York Times

Trump supporters probably don't believe this story, since it requires assuming that Trump is letting the FBI use his social media account to bamboozle them into getting arrested.

From Salon

Not unlike the Bank of England's government bond market intervention last Autumn, the move bamboozles the Fed's quantitative tightening program of balance sheet reduction.

From Reuters

Charades are foolproof: No sooner does a character overhear some false information than they are instantly bamboozled.

From Los Angeles Times

Those folks are still sadly way too likely to be bamboozled with dumb culture war stunts into voting for people who want to cut them off from their Social Security checks and Medicare coverage.

From Salon