fraud
Example Sentences
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This one comes on behalf of a former Colorado elections official serving a nine-year sentence for election fraud.
From Los Angeles Times
Then, a $14 billion fund managed by KKR reported heavy losses from loans gone wrong, and a rash of alleged frauds in companies such as the auto supplier First Brands spooked investors.
A fugitive Olympic gold medallist boxer who was on the run after failing to appear in court for lottery fraud has been tracked down by police in Thailand and arrested.
From Barron's
He said while it isn’t clear how much of the $18 billion was fraud, “we know a significant amount was.”
Mrndzic was found guilty by a jury in October 2024 on several counts of criminal fraud and misrepresentation in relation to his successful application for a US passport and naturalisation certificate.
From BBC
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