trick
Example Sentences
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“I don’t want the audience rooting for Max, necessarily, but I want to trick them into having sympathy for somebody they didn’t expect to have sympathy for.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
There was still time for one more trick of the hand.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
In the past, utilizing older farming equipment for longer helped do the trick.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
The trick is remembering that there’s no rule requiring them to remain tethered to ground beef.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
Penelope did not have the heart to tell her that it had all been a trick, but she and Simon exchanged private, knowing looks.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
