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In other words, it is possible — even likely — that AI images will fool us in devastating ways.

From Washington Post • Mar. 27, 2023

It's less a matter of red herrings, though, than of becoming less sure, about the plot, and about the people — you think you know them, but people will fool you.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 18, 2018

It’s best to have it come out as close to payday as possible, Ariely says, or that cash sitting in your account will fool you into thinking you’ve got more money than you really do. 

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2016

Coca-Cola tried to blend together several different legal principles and squeeze out a result that protects them against a competitor’s claim that the Minute Maid name and label design will fool consumers.

From Forbes • Jun. 12, 2014

“The bandages will fool them,” I told her.

From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys