duped

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• Like millions of others, I read Christopher McDougall’s Born to Run and realized that I’d been duped by big running shoe companies who had sold me something that I didn’t actually need.

• Among the other defendants in the case are businesses and sellers in China that helped source the dupes.

• Maybe you dupe me, maybe you dupe my wife, but you’re not going to dupe 14 major companies.

• In a fatal mistake, fishflee in the wrong direction — straight toward a snake’smouth — when duped by a twitch of the snake’s neck rightbefore the predator strikes.

• While submitting and canceling orders isn’t illegal, it is unlawful as part of a strategy intended to dupe other traders.

• “People are getting wise to the trick and nobody wants to feel they are behind duped,” he says.

• He was duped into silly offensive fouls when smaller men moved in behind him as he powered toward the basket.

• If the women were duped, that consent can retroactively be denied.

• One of his victims was Vegas singer Wayne Newton, who was one of the lucky ones since he was only duped out of $850.

• In any case, I doubt that being duped by Iran is what Obama officials worry about most.

• If the above fail to open the eyes of the duped workmen of this country, what will succeed in doing so?

• Ah, beloved brethren, all this is true; and still we say we will be slaves to none, nor let ourselves be by gentle words.