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  • present participle of fool.

fooling



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It’s a disguise “Obsession” wears so well that it’s fooling people into thinking this perfectly adequate film marks the arrival of a new horror classic.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

Are we fooling ourselves to think our taxes matter to our moral responsibility?

From Slate • May 11, 2026

He often moves his body in a way that looks like he is going to pass to one team-mate, before passing it to the spare man after fooling the defenders.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

Indeed, depth would only get in the way of the plot, which is primarily concerned with fooling you and fooling you again.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2026

He enjoys fooling the Nazis more than I realized.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron




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