fraud
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, some companies report that applicant fraud is rampant.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Jurors decided that Grossman acted with malice and oppression and Erickson acted with malice, oppression, or fraud, kicking off the punitive phase of the trial.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
In 2021, there were 4,642 rental fraud cases reported leaving those affected £7.2m out of pocket.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Both campaigns believe they can still win and, for now, neither candidate has claimed fraud.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Secret Service, which was already responsible for defending the government against fraud and counterfeiting.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
Vocabulary lists containing fraud
A Web of Lies
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