How to Use scammer in a Sentence

scammer

noun

• Skip Google since scammers abound on searchers like this.
  — Kim Komando, USA TODAY, 28 May 2023
• At least some of these scammers are now getting a taste of their own medicine.
  — Matthew Humphries, PCMAG, 20 July 2023
• More like there’s-a-no belly fat to be found on this scammer’s bod.
  — Vulture, 14 Sep. 2023
• The scammer then attempts to have the funds sent directly to them.
  — Diane Tomb, Fortune, 22 Sep. 2023
• What are your go-to strategies for keeping the scammers at bay?
  — Kurt Knutsson, Fox News, 22 Sep. 2023
• The cards are then returned to the store for purchase and monitored by the scammers.
  — Deborah Sullivan Brennan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Apr. 2023
• Their lips and facial expressions move with those made by the face of the scammer.
  — Matt Burgess, WIRED, 18 Apr. 2024
• If a scammer has not yet drained the card yet, the company may be able to return funds to you, the FTC said.
  — Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2023
• Soon, the scammer began asking the victim for money in the form of gift cards.
  — Kayla Keegan, Good Housekeeping, 15 Aug. 2021
• To Michael’s immense relief, the scammer didn’t follow through on the threats.
  — Chris Moody, Washington Post, 2 Oct. 2023
• The scammer offers to cancel the contract if the payment is made.
  — Alex Vakulov, Forbes, 9 Sep. 2024
• This allowed the scammers to approve the wire transfers.
  — Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 11 Jan. 2024
• This time window is enough for a scammer to con someone.
  — Ax Sharma, WIRED, 28 June 2023
• To keep up the elaborate ruse, the scammers also sent Mrs. K fake Chase bank emails.
  — Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2023
• The scammer persuades the victim to give them access to a bank account in the victim’s name.
  — Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2023
• No one wants to be tangled up in legal troubles, and the scammer knows this all too well.
  — Kurt Knutsson, Fox News, 17 Sep. 2023
• Alas, there are a lot of scammers out there, but always DYOR.
  — Ben McKenzie, Rolling Stone, 17 July 2023
• This will keep scammers from opening a credit card or loan in your name.
  — Kim Komando, USA TODAY, 19 July 2024
• Yet scammers dangle offers above what the owner paid or thinks the unit is worth, Sugich said.
  — Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic, 12 May 2024
• If a scammer has not yet drained the card yet, the company may be able to return funds to you, according to the FTC.
  — CBS News, 25 Dec. 2023
• Some fans in the comments of Tegan’s Instagram post claimed they, too, had been victimized by the scammer in the past.
  — Samantha Riedel, Them, 31 July 2024
• But by then, the scammer already had access to his accounts.
  — Malia Mendez, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2024
• Stephan said scammers can gain access to devices through sneaky links sent via text or email.
  — Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Oct. 2023
• Protection from scammers:Want to keep your gift cards safe?
  — Ken Colburn, The Arizona Republic, 20 Feb. 2023
• It’s become a safe haven for hate speech, and meanwhile crypto scammers and bots are paying to be boosted to the top of replies.
  — Amrita Khalid, The Verge, 13 June 2023
• Now, the scammer can create fake documents and complete the sale.
  — Kim Komando, USA TODAY, 27 June 2024
• Barton-Reeves said the scammers wait until the start of the month when benefits are loaded onto the card to withdraw all of the funds.
  — Alison Cross, Hartford Courant, 8 Aug. 2024
• The scammer went so far as to listen in on Yaffe’s phone, which was in her pocket, as she was turned down by Bank of America.
  — Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 2 Feb. 2024
• By creating the illusion of a close relationship, the scammer is able to gain the trust of their victim and steal from them.
  — Olivia Rose, The Arizona Republic, 3 Oct. 2024
• The ruse has proven to be a lucrative cyber threat, with researchers from the University of Texas at Austin estimating that pig butchering scammers have stolen more than $75 billion from victims in the last four years.
  — Morning Brew, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 14 Nov 2024