fraudulent
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Citi quickly refunded the fraudulent Southwest charges on Calder’s bill.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
Supporters of those policies argue they are necessary to manage a strained border system and deter fraudulent claims.
From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026
Imagine if your credit card company declined every tenth transaction, reviewed and approved them only if you called, and then determined that more than half of the charges were not fraudulent at all.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026
It said it found the money not being spent how it was intended, was down to "poor skills and understanding" on managing public funds, "rather than any deliberate misinformation or fraudulent activity".
From BBC • Apr. 22, 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
Vocabulary lists containing fraudulent
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