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dupe

[doop, dyoop] / dup, dyup /




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Now Zahid Hasan Akhand, who introduced himself as a barrister, was talking him through the different options and how to dupe the Home Office.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Questions multiplied, but one seemed more elusive than the rest: How did a baby-faced novice from small-town California dupe some of academia’s brightest minds?

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 22, 2025

Online scammers continue to dupe a majority of American adults as they infiltrate virtual calendars and security systems meant to defend users against the poaching of personal information.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 11, 2025

He had researched the logos, signatures and even the type of paper licences were printed on to dupe the seller, who committed no offence.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2025

“I would sooner swear an oath on an anvil and do honest work than dupe the world with make-believe.”

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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