Sentence examples for by trick from inspiring English sources

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Unlike robbery, larceny by trick is not an element of felony murder.

48 State cases have held that an escaped person or one who secured his release by trick may be rearrested without a new warrant.

Rather than a robbery, Mr. Patten argued, the luring of Mr. Sandy was better described as the crime of larceny by trick.

It is perhaps because of this discovery that he is often credited with having invented the circus ring, but it was in fact a device that had been in use for some time by trick riders.

As the Court long ago stated, however, the words "to defraud" commonly refer "to wronging one in his property rights by dishonest methods or schemes," and "usually signify the deprivation of something of value by trick, deceit, chicane or overreaching". Hammerschmidt v. United States, 265 U.S. 182, 188, 44 S.Ct.

The trial judge stated that a "scheme to defraud" is a plan to obtain money by trick or deceit and that "a failure by Chiarella to disclose material, non-public information in connection with his purchase of stock would constitute deceit". Id., at 683.

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The Times covered the match hand by hand, often supplying trick-by-trick analysis and keeping a running tally of the number of aces and kings held by each side.

To fix the problem, Dyrdek, now 39, introduced the concept of instant scoring, in which points are awarded on a trick-by-trick basis and are visible on an arena's Jumbotron.

Arya, who was fascinated by magic tricks.

For 20-count variety packs of brands including Doritos, Cheetos and Fritos, the displays show the snacks in buckets carried by trick-or-treaters.

He helped build that, too, by tricking people into volunteering.

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