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Instead, only the foreman signed off on it — the legal equivalent of pulling a fast one on the judicial process.

From Salon • Dec. 14, 2025

A publicist friend texted me afterward: “That’s where Culkin belongs. If you gave him lead, you’d be saying that he was trying to pull a fast one by going supporting.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2025

Alonso's actions in Hungary came in response to Hamilton pulling a fast one on the Spaniard.

From BBC • Aug. 2, 2023

Even at No. 5, with less room for avant-garde maneuvering than their normal lower pick, the Seahawks pulled a fast one by making a selection few saw coming.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 27, 2023

They hadn’t warned the crowd about illegal punches— and there was always a wise guy out there ready to pull a fast one.

From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier