Sentence examples for duped out of from inspiring English sources

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But Razor has been duped out of his by a dodgy manager.

The Twits delight in brazenly reminding their guests of how they were duped out of their livelihood.

"I was duped out of the money somehow, his management didn't pay me, and I thought, this isn't good, I don't even want to play this stuff".

The Metropolitan police has called for victims of online dating fraud to come forward and identify scammers as concern grows about the scale of the problem, with women typically being duped out of nearly £50,000.

One victim of such calls, a 74-year-old woman living on her own and in receipt of pension credit, told the Observer she had been duped out of £90 for a call-blocking device that she didn't need.

Prosecutors contend that the Italian revenue service was duped out of taxes on the sale of the brands, which they claim were sold well below market value, and on the income from royalties, which were taxed in Luxembourg at a much lower rate than they would have been in Italy.

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The parson in question, Mr. Boggis, is actually an antiques dealer, but he disguises himself as a clergyman in order to gain the trust of the credulous country folk he wishes to dupe out of their precious antiques.

Can we forget the appalling incompetence of Neil Bush, director of the defunct Silverado Savings and Loan, or the pornography-obsessed Charles Keating, president of the Lincoln Savings and Loan Association, who duped customers out of hundreds of million of dollars?

These seven projects join the previously announced adaptation of a New York Magazine article about how Anna Delvey duped people out of hundreds of thousands of dollars by posing as a German heiress.

The investigation by the CMA was launched following a "super-complaint" lodged by the consumer group Which? in April, which claimed supermarkets had duped shoppers out of hundreds of millions of pounds through misleading pricing tactics.

The Competition and Markets Authority had launched its investigation after a "super-complaint" lodged by Which? in April claimed supermarkets' misleading pricing tactics had duped shoppers out of hundreds of millions of pounds.

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