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Corrupt leaders were chosen in a fraudulent election.
fraudulent use of a credit card
the victim of a fraudulent scheme
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Noon in the 1800 block of South Bascom Avenue: Someone stole the victim’s credit cards and cell phone and later made several fraudulent charges.
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Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 12 Nov. 2024
Cash App is expected to pay out up to $15 million in a settlement over two data security incidents and company practices around unauthorized account access and fraudulent transactions.
—Kate Irwin, PCMAG, 11 Nov. 2024
In all, fishy, fraudulent practices make domestic conservation and ecological monitoring more difficult and can enable unsustainable practices elsewhere.
—Lauren Leffer, Popular Science, 6 Nov. 2024
So far, Mancuso’s office said 16 applications submitted by the company have been determined to be fraudulent.
—Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 5 Nov. 2024
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Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 12 Nov. 2024
Cash App is expected to pay out up to $15 million in a settlement over two data security incidents and company practices around unauthorized account access and fraudulent transactions.
—Kate Irwin, PCMAG, 11 Nov. 2024
In all, fishy, fraudulent practices make domestic conservation and ecological monitoring more difficult and can enable unsustainable practices elsewhere.
—Lauren Leffer, Popular Science, 6 Nov. 2024
So far, Mancuso’s office said 16 applications submitted by the company have been determined to be fraudulent.
—Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Fraudulent.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fraudulent. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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fraudulent
adjective
fraud·u·lent
ˈfrȯ-jə-lənt 
: based on or done by fraud
fraudulently
adverb
fraudulentness
noun
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