fraudster
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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It’s bad for everybody, except for the fraudster that’s running some kind of scam and sucking money out of streaming that legitimately should be going to real artists.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
The complaint was submitted by Barry Minkow, a convicted fraudster turned self-styled whistle-blower, who gathered material for the report by pretending to be a potential investor.
From Barron's ● Jun. 2, 2026
In the case of convicted FTX fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried, federal prosecutors obtained his top lieutenant’s journal and her frequently updated list called “Things Sam Is Freaking Out About.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 9, 2026
Alex Wood, former fraudster and part of the BBC Scam Secrets team, heard a successful example of collaboration on a very small scale that could give inspiration for future operations.
From BBC ● Apr. 18, 2026
The Chicago Computer Fraud and Abuse Task Force, however, had decided to prosecute Neidorf as a fraudster.
From The Hacker Crackdown, law and disorder on the electronic frontier by Sterling, Bruce
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