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fooled

ADJECTIVE
tricked
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
clear cognizant unfooled untricked


Example Sentences

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As documented in “The Woman Who Fooled the World,” Gibson was strangely fixated with Ainscough, even attending her funeral.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2025

"Who's Next" marked the birth of two of the band's concert staples in "Baba O'Riley" and "Won't Get Fooled Again," songs that crackle with energy and abandon in the box set's embarrassment of remixed riches.

From Salon • Sep. 15, 2023

Switch to this past fall, and the magazine posted a video titled “‘Devil in Nerd’s Clothes’: How Sam Bankman-Fried Fooled Everyone.”

From New York Times • Dec. 28, 2022

The Who has sold more than 100 million records worldwide, with the rock opera "Tommy" and hits like "Won't Get Fooled Again" and "I Can See For Miles."

From Reuters • Apr. 14, 2022

“Oh, looked for groundhogs up on the hill. Fooled around,” I tell him.

From "Shiloh" by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor




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