Sentence examples for an effort to fool from inspiring English sources

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I refuse to join in an effort to fool the American people.

The authorities said she abducted the girl, Jasmine Anderson, apparently in an effort to fool a boyfriend who had until recently been imprisoned in California.

If Mr. Bacanovic used more than one pen to do his scribbling, the "@60" might seem less likely to be an effort to fool investigators.

According to Sheriff Arpaio, "dirty politics" led to the "despicable" decision, which is "a ruse" and "an effort to fool the public," The Associated Press reported.

This was the N.B.A.'s first season with an anti-flopping policy, with public warnings and fines used to discourage players from embellishing contact in an effort to fool the referees.

The bank fraud charge says that Justice Hathaway made false statements to ING Direct, transferred property to others and failed to disclose available cash — all in an effort to fool the bank into believing she had a financial hardship.

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The military study said that some information Iraq had obtained from Russian sources was false, raising the possibility that it might have been part of a deliberate American effort to fool or demoralize Iraqi leaders.

"You have the opportunity, because on that one day every four years, the special interests tremble at the thought that you will penetrate the smoke screen, that you'll see through the efforts to fool you, that you'll ignore the clever, the cleverly designed TV commercials".

"When you have a choice between paid and free," he said, "the choice is usually free". There are already trillions of dollars of stranded carbon assets, there are illusions that make their value appear higher, and there are active efforts to fool investors, Gore said, citing the New York Attorney General's investigation of Exxon.

In an effort to reduce the car's apparent height, the designers of the Chevrolet Volt, a General Motors team lead by Robert Boniface, worked to fool the viewer's eye.

In an effort to schmooze his boss, Kevin sends over Jenny to make nice and she ends up making a fool of herself in front of Mr. Lipscum.

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