Example Sentences

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"If this PAC has been tricking citizens in multiple states with the false promise of registering them to vote, the PAC may be faced with investigations in more than just Michigan," Torres-Spelliscy said.

From Salon • Aug. 7, 2024

Mr. Hannaham was just one of countless targets in a mysterious international phishing scam that has been tricking writers, editors, agents and anyone in their orbit into sharing unpublished book manuscripts.

From New York Times • Dec. 21, 2020

Damian Jacob Markiewicz Sendler has been tricking research outlets and reporters alike into publishing dubious statements for a while, an investigation by Jennings Brown at Gizmodo revealed Friday.

From Slate • Mar. 4, 2019

Customising involves enhancing the styling, functionality and performance of vehicles, and George has been "tricking out" cars since 1940.

From BBC • Aug. 2, 2011

"Your minister has been tricking you about this event," said the concise Gobseck.

From Bureaucracy by Wormeley, Katharine Prescott