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gulled

  • past participle of gull.
  • past tense form of gull.

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And they are easily gulled by simple tricks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

It is inconceivable that none of them would have had contact with friends and relatives in the Philippines who might have been gulled by the American disinformation.

From Salon • Aug. 3, 2024

Ultimately, the company settled a Federal Trade Commission lawsuit by paying $200 million to 350,000 consumers who had been gulled by “Herbalife’s deceptive earnings claims” into signing on as Herbalife marketers.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2024

An assassin prevented Americans from proving, by spurning Long’s presidential pretenses, that they were less easily gulled than Long assumed.

From Washington Post • Nov. 15, 2022

There he sat and swaggered, having been gulled into thinking it the chair of Cardinal Pietro Bembo, that renowned and illustrious author.

From The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second by Gozzi, Count Carlo