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fraudulent

[fraw-juh-luhnt] / ˈfrɔ dʒə lənt /


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Checkout sites from a fraudulent website will often ask for payment in the form of cryptocurrency, peer-to-peer payment systems or cash apps.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

The company’s sensors detect fuel usage and aggressive braking, preventing accidents and fraudulent transactions.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The bankruptcy trustee in court is trying to claw back payouts to Tindal, Brown and many others, saying the gains were fraudulent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Singapore-based cybersecurity firm Group-IB reported an even larger scale of deception, identifying more than 4,300 fraudulent domains posing as FIFA-affiliated that have registered since August, including over 300 operated by a single Chinese-speaking actor.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

After euthanasia, thousands of fraudulent death certificates were issued, citing diverse causes of death—some of them markedly absurd.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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