scammed

Example Sentences

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Maslany: I think I have been light scammed a few times.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

Sanchez wondered if others also believed they’d been scammed.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

He said a few days later the bank concluded his parents had been scammed and the money would be repaid, adding the process was "a struggle".

From BBC • Mar. 29, 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