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Another 40,000 or so said the proposal “prevents investors like me from accessing information about companies; lets companies hide behind closed doors; and allows fraud to fester.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026

Multiple reviews of the 2020 election have concluded that Joe Biden won legitimately, and election experts say there is no evidence that widespread fraud affected the outcome of the election.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026

Defenders of signature matching say that computer analysis has become increasingly accurate and provides a practical and necessary check against fraud.

From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026

"After that, that's when the humiliation hit me - I really didn't want to be the person that this had happened to, I didn't want to be a victim of a fraud and a fraudster."

From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026

The audience, who paid two cents apiece to share the difficulties of the actors, would not tolerate that outlandish fraud and they broke up the seats.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Nowadays, it’s mostly a financial crime, with industry publications documenting a dozen or more alleged frauds in some years.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026

"These scams were the dominant variety three or four years ago, but frauds have now moved to another level, and are far more sophisticated."

From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026

In the following months, Webb argued in incisive reports that both firms were likely frauds.

From Barron's ● Apr. 7, 2026

The quality of such tiny companies is iffy and frauds are more common, so the services of a seasoned stock picker might be especially useful.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 30, 2026

Harsnett had been much influenced by Reginald Scot, and had set out to prove that cases of supposed demonic possession were in fact deliberate frauds.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton