12 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Defraud' in a Sentence
"To dishonestly take away someone's right, money, or property through deceit or trickery." more
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The unscrupulous lawyer attempted to defraud clients by embezzling funds from their legal settlements.
The cunning swindler managed to defraud unsuspecting investors of their life savings.
The fraudulent medical billing scheme sought to defraud insurance companies by submitting false claims.
The company's former CFO and treasurer have been defrauding investors through a complex Ponzi scheme.
The notorious jewel thief will have been defrauding the wealthiest families of their precious gems for as long as anyone can remember.
The rigged lottery scam aimed to defraud participants by falsely claiming they had won large cash prizes.
The counterfeit product was meant to defraud consumers who believed they were purchasing a genuine item.
The corrupt official has defrauded the government by embezzling public funds for personal gain.
The pyramid scheme was structured to defraud participants who invested money with the promise of high returns.
By the time the authorities discovered the scheme, the fraudsters had defrauded the company of its assets.
The art forger's goal was to defraud art collectors by producing fake masterpieces and selling them as originals.
The scam artist am defrauding unsuspecting investors with a Ponzi scheme.
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