furtherance
Example Sentences
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Khalil, the building’s owner, was originally charged last year, but is now also charged with wire fraud and using fire in furtherance of committing that fraud.
From Seattle Times
Under New York law, those offenses become felonies only if they’re in furtherance of another crime.
From Los Angeles Times
“The participants also took steps that mischaracterized, for tax purposes, the true nature of the payments made in furtherance of the scheme.”
From Los Angeles Times
“The participants also took steps that mischaracterized, for tax purposes, the true nature of the payments made in furtherance of the scheme,” Mr. Bragg wrote in the statement of facts that accompanied the indictment.
From New York Times
While the charge is a misdemeanor, it could be elevated to a felony in New York if the records are falsified in furtherance of another crime.
From Washington Post
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