as in to trick
to cause to believe what is untrue
you're having me on, aren't you, mate?
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Recent Examples of have on
Offer users a concise, easily accessible summary of policies that outlines core aspects: how their data will be used, for what purposes and any impacts this may have on them.
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Mohamed Lazzouni, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
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A growing body of research shows the harmful effects microplastics can have on humans.
—Katherine Hignett, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
Hudson had on the Boston Shearling Suede Leather Clogs in the shade stone coin.
—Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 24 Feb. 2025
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Mohamed Lazzouni, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
What to know before Trump speech March 04, 2025 3:07 PM
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National
How much influence should DOGE have on government spending?
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 5 Mar. 2025
Here’s Why The GOP Is Divided Microplastics And Health
A growing body of research shows the harmful effects microplastics can have on humans.
—Katherine Hignett, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
Hudson had on the Boston Shearling Suede Leather Clogs in the shade stone coin.
—Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 24 Feb. 2025
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Phishing works by tricking the user, with no reliance on any particular operating system or browser.—
PCMAG,
PCMAG,
7 Mar. 2025
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Here are some alternative snacking options that can help trick your brain into feeling full.—
Alexandra Banner,
CNN,
5 Mar. 2025
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Despite providing historical records and even materials for a documentary on Bad Boy Entertainment in 2021, Burrowes says he was once again deceived and left unpaid for his contributions.—
Amber Corrine,
VIBE.com,
27 Feb. 2025
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Photo : Volkswagen No, your eyes do not deceive you, a Volkswagen did earn itself a spot on the list of the greatest luxury vehicles of all time.—
Raphael Orlove,
Robb Report,
27 Feb. 2025
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Look for the producer, grape variety, region, and vintage, and don’t be fooled by flashy words.—
Emily Price,
Forbes,
5 Mar. 2025
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Also, unlike its many imposters (and there are many similar looking wireless lamps out there, so don’t be fooled), the Poldina comes with a 1-year warranty on the battery and a 2-year warranty for any defects.—
Wilder Davies,
Bon Appétit,
27 Feb. 2025
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What To Know Georgescu was taken in for questioning by Romanian police after being stopped in traffic on Wednesday after the Prosecutor General's Office announced that criminal proceedings concerning the candidate had begun.—
Ross Rosenfeld,
Newsweek,
26 Feb. 2025
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Immigration and legal researchers said the Trump administration has pressured these countries to take in undocumented migrants, particularly those who are from countries like China and India that have been traditionally more reluctant to accept people back.—
Kimmy Yam,
NBC News,
26 Feb. 2025
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