defrauding

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In March, Archer filed a lawsuit accusing Joby of defrauding the government by concealing close ties to China and misclassifying aircraft parts of Chinese origin.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

After the pardon, Schwartz still had to return to Arkansas in late December to serve nine months in prison for defrauding the state’s Medicaid program.

From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026

McDonald was sentenced to four and a half years for defrauding Mel and two other women in August 2024.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

He also commuted the sentence of David Gentile, a former private-equity executive who was 12 days into serving a seven-year prison sentence for defrauding investors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

You are right," said the Staatsr�thin; "I ought to know how many one can love without defrauding any of their due measure of affection.

From Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. by Hillern, Wilhelmine von