fast one
(slang, mostly, in the phrase pull a fast one) A trick or deception.
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🤣 Evict Trump first! As a Russian operative, he doesn't deserve to decide anything. And now he's trying to pull a fast one on Ukraine to make them more susceptible to Russian attacks by siphoning off military help to…
I have the worst dentist. He’s always late, and he even tried to pull a fast one by not providing the hired service to make more money. Does anyone know if I can transfer my Invisalign treatment to another dentist?
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(slang, mostly, in the phrase pull a fast one) A trick or deception.
“🤣 Evict Trump first! As a Russian operative, he doesn't deserve to decide anything. And now he's trying to pull a fast one on Ukraine to make them more susceptible to Russian attacks by siphoning off military help to the Persian Gulf!”
“I have the worst dentist. He’s always late, and he even tried to pull a fast one by not providing the hired service to make more money. Does anyone know if I can transfer my Invisalign treatment to another dentist?”
The salesman tricked me into paying twice for the same thing. That was a fast one!
“🤣 Evict Trump first! As a Russian operative, he doesn't deserve to decide anything. And now he's trying to pull a fast one on Ukraine to make them more susceptible to Russian attacks by siphoning off military help to the Persian Gulf!”
— Bluesky· May 2026“I have the worst dentist. He’s always late, and he even tried to pull a fast one by not providing the hired service to make more money. Does anyone know if I can transfer my Invisalign treatment to another dentist?”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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