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dupe

[doop, dyoop] / dup, dyup /




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Perfetti: On our best day, we’re trying to dupe people into believing that it’s real life.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

And Ms. Millonzi wisely avoids turning Roderigo into an overly whiny and dim dupe.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

Large language models are used to write convincing emails to dupe people out of their money, causing an eight-fold increase in complaints from older Americans as they lost $4.9 billion in online fraud in 2025.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026

More than a quarter of UK shoppers say they've bought a skincare or makeup dupe.

From BBC • Dec. 13, 2025

I was disgusted with myself for having let her dupe me.

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin




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