conned
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Lexington, Ky., was conned out of $3.9 million a year later, but authorities seized all of it from a private bank account.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
How a master of deception conned investors out of $50 million — in his own words.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 29, 2026
A world champion Irish dancer has been left with a criminal conviction after being conned into thinking she had car insurance by a "ghost broker" who sold her a fake policy.
From BBC ● May 14, 2026
Cassidy maintained she had not conned her aunt.
From BBC ● Apr. 7, 2026
She’d just been conned by a senior citizen.
From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds
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