fraudulent
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The bankruptcy trustee in court is trying to claw back payouts to Tindal, Brown and many others, saying the gains were fraudulent.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Judge Huw Rees said at the time of the offending, fraudulent activity had been "endemic" at the firm and he said it had engaged in "considerable dishonesty" over a prolonged period.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Singapore-based cybersecurity firm Group-IB reported an even larger scale of deception, identifying more than 4,300 fraudulent domains posing as FIFA-affiliated that have registered since August, including over 300 operated by a single Chinese-speaking actor.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Shortly after, the fraudulent Selleck texted Whitaker, according to Miedecke, club president of the East Valley Republican Women Patriots, where the trio became friends.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Believers railed against claims that spirit communication was fraudulent.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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