scammed
Example Sentences
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"Only after news of Min Min Soe Shwe's arrest emerged did she finally understand we've been scammed."
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026
Maslany: I think I have been light scammed a few times.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2026
When even seasoned travelers are scammed by imposters using online search ads.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 3, 2026
The agency tells people who think they’ve been scammed to complain to the FTC.
From Salon ● May 2, 2026
“And the mud. I don’t mind vacuuming for you. And, yes, I realize you just scammed me into doing your job. But isn’t it worth it to let the kid be a kid?”
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
