Example Sentences

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The researchers were also able to discover why AI faces are fooling people.

From Science Daily • Nov. 13, 2023

If they are fooling themselves into believing that they do, they are in for a rude awakening.

From Salon • Jul. 5, 2023

He said parents are fooling themselves if they think children aren't affected.

From BBC • Jul. 23, 2022

Perhaps he means that children know all along when grown-ups are fooling them; or that they accept the inevitable with more grace and understanding than their elders.

From New York Times • Oct. 21, 2021

First I think my eyes are fooling, but there it is, big as life, looking like it missed me.

From "The Young Man and the Sea" by Rodman Philbrick