scammer
Example Sentences
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Julie strung the scammer along for two hours before he gave up.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Which, admittedly, is less fun than pretending to be trapped in a submarine while a scammer begs you to buy gift cards.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
He was then directed to another scammer via a phone call, with this person claiming to be a member of the Ventura County Credit Union Fraud Department.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
“No, don’t worry, sir,” Aguilar said the scammer responded.
From Salon • May 2, 2026
If it was a scammer posing as an employee of the IRS, I was going to be pissed.
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
