dupe
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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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