trickery
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He appears to have dedicated much of his time there to putting out videos and written posts about demons and their trickery.
From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026
Hackers will call and play these voices to create an emotionally charged situation where you’re more likely to fall for trickery.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
Filmmakers Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczerbowski find an enchanting balance between storybook allure and adult trickery.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026
Fed up with the trickery, artefacts expert Prof Grace decides to take matters into her own hands.
From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026
“I can, though I can’t see what good it will do. Anansi’s trickery may prove to be the end of us all.”
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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