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present progressiveof trick.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
tricknouna crafty or underhanded device, maneuver, stratagem, or the like, intended to deceive or cheat; artifice; ruse; wile.
Example Sentences
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To achieve this unfathomably short time, runners are tricking the game via the sites of grace to teleport them to Crumbling Farum Azula, a late-game dungeon.
From The Verge ● Mar. 15, 2022
“These stings are tricking guys into showing up,” she says.
From New York Times ● Aug. 26, 2020
I don’t want to throw away a close friendship of many, many years, but I do not want to know the details of this arrangement or meet the poor soul they are tricking.
From Slate ● Nov. 21, 2019
“Not one of the shelters in Tijuana has the conditions for them to keep us in ... the authorities are tricking us,” said Honduran migrant Reinerio Laine.
From Reuters ● Jan. 4, 2019
“If you are tricking me, girl—” “You’ll have me right here as a hostage,” Annabeth reminded her.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
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