scammed
Example Sentences
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Later, Bernie Madoff scammed billions from many of Wall Street’s leading institutions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
"Only after news of Min Min Soe Shwe's arrest emerged did she finally understand we've been scammed."
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026
Tatiana Maslany and Jake Johnson spoke about their new dark comedy thriller series on Apple TV and what they would do in a scenario where they are being scammed.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026
When even seasoned travelers are scammed by imposters using online search ads.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 3, 2026
Montenegro—Fischer’s connection with Vasiljevic, who had scammed so much money from the citizens, left them unenthused.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
