fraudulent
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Arts Council England told us it took allegations of fraud seriously and investigated where evidence was "suggested to have been misleading or fraudulent".
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
They should offer proposals to lower costs, make healthcare more affordable, expand the housing supply, ease the federal regulatory burden, and cut wasteful and fraudulent spending.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026
Prosecutors alleged in the complaint that the applications included false and fraudulent statements such as the number of employees and average monthly payroll.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
He also said that nearly a third of community college applicants in California in 2024 had been identified as fraudulent.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
In addition to Burkhart’s testimony, White had testified to Ramsey’s confession, and witnesses had described Hale’s fraudulent acquisition of the insurance policy.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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