419

American  

[fawr wuhn nahyn] / ˈfɔr ˌwʌn ˈnaɪn /

noun

1. fraud, especially internet fraud, in which a victim pays in advance for access to a larger sum of money, such as an unclaimed inheritance or bank account balance, which turns out to be fictitious or is never realized.

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The S&P 500 fell 0.7%, the Nasdaq lost 1% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 419 points, or 0.8% for the day.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

Out of these participants, the team identified 419 people with genetic variants known to cause familial hypercholesterolemia.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 8, 2025

UCLA’s physical footprint of 419 acres is the smallest among UC’s nine undergraduate campuses and it sits atop some of the state’s priciest real estate, near Brentwood, Bel-Air and Beverly Hills.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2025

In the mountains of Aspen, Colorado, two billionaire buyers paid $108 million for the sprawling compound at 419 Willoughby Way, setting a record for the most expensive home sale ever in the state of Colorado.

From Salon ● Dec. 28, 2024

Washington, Booker, 25, 380, 387, 402, 409, 411, 414, 415, 417, 419, 420.

From The Brothers' War by John Calvin Reed

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