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gullible

[guhl-uh-buhl] / ˈgʌl ə bəl /


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The film’s version of LA is as ridiculous as the city is in real life, which makes it all the more enjoyable to see gullible Gail navigate her way through every situation.

From Salon Jul. 12, 2026

"People say that victims are gullible but the scams are put together well", they are very "sophisticated", said a source close to the investigation.

From Barron's Jun. 5, 2026

Maybe Roher believes this is what our increasingly gullible, truth-challenged citizenry needs from an explanatory doc: a flashy, kindhearted reminder that we’re the change we need to be.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 27, 2026

Professional and institutional investors turn positive on stocks at the beginning of a bull market, and gradually unload their appreciated equities to more gullible retail investors.

From MarketWatch Mar. 25, 2026

“The guilt, the terrible, gullible guilt ate up my insides.”

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali




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