fast one
Example Sentences
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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
“Some companies are trying to pull a fast one by shrinking the products little by little and hoping you won't notice,” he said.
From Salon • Aug. 26, 2024
Hold onto your hats, because this track is a fast one, with three DRS zones and speeds quicker than Silverstone and second only to the Italian test at Monza.
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2024
Earlier this year, while Musk captured the world’s attention in the aftermath of his contentious Twitter takeover, Tesla Motors quietly pulled a fast one.
From Slate • Sep. 27, 2023
Principal Principal pauses with a look on his face like Daffy Duck’s when Bugs is pulling a fast one.
From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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