bilk
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Sanberg pleaded guilty in October to the federal charges of conspiring to bilk investors out of $248 million for portraying the now-defunct Aspiration as a “socially-conscious and sustainable banking services and investment products” firm.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
The numbers out of Minnesota are staggering: Three separate plots to bilk welfare programs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025
Guo, who is accused of engaging in a complex scheme to bilk thousands of online followers, was arrested this month in his 9,000-square-foot New York apartment.
From New York Times • Mar. 30, 2023
Costello wouldn’t be the only former Washingtonian accused of fabricating his résumé to bilk investors.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 6, 2022
"And you wouldn't bilk the angel when he handed in his bill?" he went on.
From Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas by Osbourne, Lloyd
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