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Through it all, he kept pitching, bamboozling a shellshocked Brewers lineup that stood no chance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 18, 2025

This worked to an extent, especially in terms of bamboozling the media into misreporting what he actually said.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2024

"The gap in the market that we fill is to say, hey, this management has been bamboozling you investors or misleading you," says Mr Block.

From BBC • Oct. 23, 2023

“He is bamboozling the reformers and the Western press by using all the ringing words we like to hear,” Mr. Safire wrote.

From New York Times • Aug. 20, 2022

But they had succeeded in playing a very simple trick, bamboozling the Mark commander, attacking his sentries and escaping by night.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams