fooled

Example Sentences

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Dan Loeb, the hedge-fund veteran famed for boardroom fights and valuing investing, admits Sam Bankman-Fried fooled him.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

Wowed but not fooled, for everyone understood what was happening inside Muybridge’s machine: Still photos were displayed one after the other.

From Slate • May 25, 2026

Losses for investors who were fooled into thinking they were buying a bargain were vast.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

In the ruling, the justices cite testimony from jurors who say Hill told them "not to be fooled" by the evidence presented by the defence team.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

“I trust myself not to be fooled by a deep voice and some shallow compliments,” Tao says scathingly.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray