bamboozled

An amount which he could've made bamboozled off in one day of stock manipulation on the exchanges.

Either that, or they just get bamboozled by the local boondogglery, and all critical reasoning just goes out the window.

We let the lowest common denominator rule; and they are easily bamboozled by the terror bogeyman.

We just like being screwed and bamboozled by the next big thing our military services complex has to sell us.

What then happens is the end user is deliberately bamboozled into not asking questions.

Millenials can't afford to move out from home because they get bamboozled by framily plans and handset discounts that drain their pocketbooks.

I tried the behavior here for like two seconds and was totally bamboozled by the dial controls.

Don't be bamboozled by big names, consensus, or big words you don't understand.

It seems the employees without preferred stock will be bamboozled at any rate.

Figure out what to do differently to avoid being bamboozled next time.

That's not a USP unless you're easily bamboozled by the latest shiny.

Similarly, living in continuous crunch mode is something I let myself get bamboozled into quite a bit in my younger days.

For example, the sentence you've mentioned here means "Our funding agencies are easily bamboozled by computers and programming because technology is associated with fields that have right and wrong answers.

In this vein, somebody, at some point, needs to investigate how precisely IBM and EA bamboozled Baton Rouge and LSU that they were bringing "tech jobs" there.

Perhaps I am one of the "bamboozled" mentioned in [1], as I tend to assume that the default copyright of works, in accordance with the Berne convention[2], do not yield the right to make and distribute copies nor derivative works.

I think Carl Sagan captured the essence of why these kinds of things take forever to get found out: "One of the saddest lessons of history is this: If we’ve been bamboozled long enough, we tend to reject any evidence of the bamboozle.