bilk
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Sanberg pleaded guilty in October to the federal charges of conspiring to bilk investors out of $248 million for portraying the now-defunct Aspiration as a “socially-conscious and sustainable banking services and investment products” firm.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
Also starting this week is the first trial in a sprawling scheme last decade to bilk Mississippi’s Temporary Assistance for Needy Families.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026
Growing up in Washington State, she was in a community production of “The Music Man,” another show about a slick con man trying to bilk small towners.
From New York Times • Mar. 21, 2023
Costello wouldn’t be the only former Washingtonian accused of fabricating his résumé to bilk investors.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 6, 2022
The feller that 'll bilk his board bill is come mighty low, sirs.
From The Son of his Father by Cullum, Ridgwell
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