bilk
Example Sentences
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Also starting this week is the first trial in a sprawling scheme last decade to bilk Mississippi’s Temporary Assistance for Needy Families.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026
Ms. Mahoney had refused several offers for her land, and Flannery’s lawsuit — an antitrust case in federal court — described her as a conspirator who was out to bilk his company.
From New York Times • Jan. 19, 2024
Costello wouldn’t be the only former Washingtonian accused of fabricating his résumé to bilk investors.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 6, 2022
They also face fake brokers who promise to help them send money back to their families in the North but instead just bilk them.
From Washington Post • Apr. 23, 2022
He's dug up proof that the real Willa Murdaugh died and she is just a trapper's daughter from the wilds somewhere, whom that gambler adopted in order to bilk the estate later.
From The Fifth Ace by Gage, George W.
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