Sentence examples for had been deceived about from inspiring English sources

Once again America had been deceived about Africa.

If the regulators had been deceived about any secret ownership by B.C.C.I., he said, he, too, had been deceived.

Enron's auditors later determined that they had been deceived about the structure of Chewco, concluding that it was not really an independent entity.

In a 1966 story set on Riverworld, one of the resurrected is a resentful Jesus, angry that he had been deceived about the nature of the afterlife.

The four claimed after the government's bailout of A.I.G. in 2008 that they had been deceived about the company's financial strength and wanted to know if their annuities were secure.

That came after she concluded she had been deceived about how much trading was going on and became upset by wildly varying estimates of just how much "risk-weighted capital" was needed to back the trading positions.

The American public and our brave soldiers have been deceived about the reasons to fight and die, to kill and maim in Iraq.

Mamadou Sakho has risked further inflaming his strained relationship with Jürgen Klopp after claiming that fans have been deceived about the truth behind his extended absence from the first-team squad.

Psychologists should loudly warn politicians, military brass, and the nation that if soldiers and veterans discover that they have been deceived about the meaningfulness and necessity of their mission, it is only human for them to become more prone to emotional turmoil, which can lead to destructive behaviors for themselves and others.

In that case, the "victims" were actually actors, no real harm was done to them and a great ethical controversy ensued over the treatment of subjects, who had been deceived by experimenters about the nature of the research.

"He too had been deceived, and therefore became unwittingly involved in deceiving me.