fraud
Example Sentences
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“Honest graft” may be a bigger scandal than outright fraud.
He noted on X that “these kinds of programs, both in Minnesota and Mississippi, were shot through with fraud.”
“Whether the welfare fraud is millions or billions of dollars, it is egregious,” he wrote.
Once a former U.S. ally, Noriega fell into disfavor after engaging in electoral fraud.
Minnesota was a pioneer in using federal Medicaid dollars to pay for other forms of social assistance such as housing, which is the locus of several fraud schemes.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
