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fraudulent

[fraw-juh-luhnt] / ˈfrɔ dʒə lənt /


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All three of the claims, which authorities allege were fraudulent, had the same date of loss and the same location.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

The documents describe an elaborate hoax in which the defendants allegedly created fake companies and fraudulent email accounts and driver’s licenses to help fool lenders into loaning them huge sums of money.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Approval rates under SDS for Indians rose from 61% in 2022 to 98% in 2024, even as officials flagged risks such as fraudulent applications, students not attending classes and rising asylum claims.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Hui, 67, was also accused of misusing funds and embezzlement, while Hengda was accused of fraudulent issuance of securities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

This becomes clearer if you assume the point of view of a knowing practitioner of fraudulent medicine.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos




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