defraud

Example Sentences

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An Orange County judge resigned Wednesday and declared his intent to plead guilty next week to defrauding a state fund out of thousands of dollars.

From Los Angeles Times

More than 90 defendants have been charged in schemes to defraud Minnesota’s various welfare programs.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Justice Department charged six new defendants in schemes to defraud Minnesota’s Medicaid program.

From The Wall Street Journal

There’s even evidence that in extreme cases, more people are defrauding insurance companies to try to get cheaper coverage.

From MarketWatch

In court, he said he had always run an honest business and did not intend to defraud his customers.

From BBC