scammed

Example Sentences

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When even seasoned travelers are scammed by imposters using online search ads.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

The stress of being scammed and separated from her husband, who remains in the U.S., had taken a toll.

From Salon • May 2, 2026

I interviewed a newsletter reader who was scammed out of more than $12,000.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Not wanting to be scammed, I said I was calling to report a fraudulent charge, but I never mentioned PayPal or the charge.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026

I may not have liked the people in Lily that much, but I felt sorry for anyone being massively scammed.

From "Where Things Come Back" by John Corey Whaley