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fraudulent

[fraw-juh-luhnt] / ˈfrɔ dʒə lənt /


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According to legal documents described by Ren, the basis for Wang's detention is that her collection of church offerings was fraudulent because Zion is not registered.

From Barron's Aug. 25, 2026

Facebook’s fraudulent video metrics struck a massive blow against the writers and editors that maintained these digital communities.

From Salon Aug. 23, 2026

But last month, he found himself permanently banned because of "fraudulent activity, such as selling counterfeit items" after listing a used North Face fleece.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

As an example of money wasted by LAHSA’s lack of financial controls, Turner cited the recent federal indictment alleging a homeless services provider fleeced the system of $23 million in fraudulent billings.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

The story ran across the country, “Kate Fox Jencken … intends to co-operate with her sister—Margaretta Fox Kane—in her proposed exposé of the fraudulent methods of so-called spiritualism.”

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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