Sentence examples for and swindling from inspiring English sources

Despite America's best efforts, North Korea has proven itself most capable at stalling and swindling.

But there is fraud and swindling up the chain of command, too.

According to figures from the Public Prosecution office, there were 398 fraud and swindling cases filed in 2008.

It was published in 1821 by William Playfair, a Scottish engineer, political economist and scoundrel: he was convicted of libel in England and swindling in France.

The civil guard is investigating the group, which appears to be "an organised crime ring" concentrating its activities on falsification and swindling.

Of the late 19th century, that is, when Therese Humbert rose from poverty to great wealth and influence by lying, cheating and swindling French investors for 20 years.

We were still lied to, stolen from, conned and swindled.

He had been robbed at night and swindled in daylight.

They collected about $2m, along with the stories about how they had been betrayed and swindled.

David's strategy is to court Gwen romantically and swindle her, a typical enough comic ruse.

His underlying theory of the case is always the same: the United States has been ripped off, exploited, and swindled.