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His favorite trick can be summed up in the language of an infant’s board book: See Mike run.

From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026

"They actually have played every possible trick in the book to avoid engagement," he said.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

Over time, bonuses and raises add up, and the trick is to avoid lifestyle creep as your disposable income increases, Grant said.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026

That Carter’s photos now feel immediately recognizable without relying on a single visual trick is no coincidence.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

It seemed out of character for Lady Constance to propose anything that Penelope herself would enjoy, and she wondered if it were a trick of some kind.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood

In my decades as a cultural anthropologist studying authoritarianism in Russia and the United States, I’ve learned that one of power’s most useful tricks is making responsibility vanish.

From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026

"The dark chocolate scent serves as a learned cue for a rich, bitter, and highly satiating food, which essentially tricks the system into an anticipatory state of fullness," said Nashrudin Naharudin.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026

Together, we have collated a host of tips and tricks from blind parents over the years for what to do when the baby arrives.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

He advised one of the council members to work on her Jedi mind tricks to fool them, then raised his hand to the audience, saying: “Do it like this.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026

I stopped to listen, to be quite sure my ears were not playing tricks on me.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo

They were even more likely to be tricked when the AI recited sentences in Dundonian, suggesting that the more particular the accent, the more likely people are to assume the voice is human.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

She moved first to the beach, then to a reservation, and later, to the middle of nowhere - all in an effort to escape the feeling she was being tricked.

From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026

“We tricked them by putting soccer in a comedy show,” Hunt said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026

And how much I wanted the audience to be able to see within the con, and what I wanted to play off perfectly to make the audience feel like they were a little bit tricked.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026

‘Once he’d tricked us into leaving him there.’

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

North Korea boosts its coffers by stealing cryptocurrency and even tricking Americans into working for them in U.S. companies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

In his plea agreement, he admitted to tricking and defrauding at least 25 people into paying him at least $152,476.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2026

But while Carlini’s work had debunked many claims made by AI developers, he had focused on the threat of bad people tricking artificial intelligence systems into making mistakes, not on hackers harnessing them for superpowers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026

Instead, recent attacks relied on phishing -- tricking users into handing over access to their accounts.

From Barron's ● Apr. 25, 2026

There she goes again, Tiller thought, tricking me into talking about old stuff.

From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech