swindled
Example Sentences
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But voters weren’t about to get swindled again.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026
“You’ve called Hilton unethical and dishonest and said that he swindled his way into the Republican side,” Collins said, citing an article from the Atlantic.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2026
A Philippine congressional committee rejected impeachment complaints against President Ferdinand Marcos on Wednesday over allegations he swindled taxpayers out of billions of dollars.
From Barron's ● Feb. 4, 2026
All the people who claimed to have been swindled by Mr Cavanagh said they had made complaints to Action Fraud.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2025
That poor couple was going to get swindled if he didn't stop them.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
