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- verb Present participle of
sucker .
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Examples
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Foreign tourists have been known to find amusement in suckering gullible Americans.
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Let's make a distinction between people who ask the question with the obvious intent of "suckering" IDers into an a non-scientific argument over theology and asking a legitimate question about designers.
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We had to go out and do that and they called it "suckering," that was part of the suckering, break off that top.
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Let's face it, they've been hosing us for years on this, suckering billions out of our governments, and turning our children into eco-terrorists with their scare tactics about the "END OF THE WORLD".
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Is this some clever way of driving up traffic stats by suckering people into reading a post twice?
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With suckering the main means of reproduction, I thought the dozen or so trees I could see were possibly from the same roots system, ie they could be all the same tree which, with their varying profiles, seems to defy logic.
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Good to see the Palin/Bachmann Overdrive suckering clowns like you for $10,000 a pop …
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I believe Obama is suckering liberals in such a way.
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Several days later, I recieved a call from one of the lower level pencil squeezing lemon suckering SMT suggesting that my comment was ‘flippant’ and he had removed it from the bundle, not being the sort of reply he would expect from a supervisor.
Unnecessary Police Bureaucracy – Part 1. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2010
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Stocks boomed, suckering many people in, only to slump again as government finances here and in Europe sparked a new round of panic.
Investment Funds You Can 'Buy and Forget' Brett Arends 2011
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