fraudster
noun
fraud·ster
ˈfrȯd-stər 
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Examples of fraudster in a Sentence
an ingenious phishing operation that got him named the year's most inventive online fraudster
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Have a terrific Thursday. – The Facebook fraudster.
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Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 20 June 2024
How ‘easy money’ from Uncle Sam made Miami a feast for PPP fraudsters
Sheppard’s loan applications were in the $150,000 range, reviewed by three lenders and disbursed during the pandemic, according to an indictment.
—Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 4 June 2024
Some even got drugs and alcohol to keep them unwell so that fraudsters could continue housing them and billing for phony treatment.
—Arizona Republic, The Arizona Republic, 3 June 2024
The 22-month delay applies when a tax filer is unable to file his or her own federal income tax return because a fraudster already filed a return using the legitimate taxpayer’s ID.
—Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 24 May 2024
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Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 20 June 2024
How ‘easy money’ from Uncle Sam made Miami a feast for PPP fraudsters
Sheppard’s loan applications were in the $150,000 range, reviewed by three lenders and disbursed during the pandemic, according to an indictment.
—Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 4 June 2024
Some even got drugs and alcohol to keep them unwell so that fraudsters could continue housing them and billing for phony treatment.
—Arizona Republic, The Arizona Republic, 3 June 2024
The 22-month delay applies when a tax filer is unable to file his or her own federal income tax return because a fraudster already filed a return using the legitimate taxpayer’s ID.
—Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 24 May 2024
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“Fraudster.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fraudster. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.
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