Sentence examples for sales scam from inspiring English sources

As the history of the high-pressure sales scam that was Trump University showed, he only backs off when he is forced to.

ATTORNEYS GENERAL in several states are investigating what they suspect are telephone sales scams promoting extended car warranties, often by calling cellphones or numbers that are on do-not-call lists.

These include selling watches on the doorstep for £50 - similar to watch and leather jacket sales scams of more than 10 years ago.

One for Mother Jones on pharmaceutical sales scams, and probably a book review thrown in.

As with any treatment, do your research and be weary of "review sites" or other sales scams.

L.N. Vreeland, "Sorting out a Sale from a Scam, Money, April 1991, pp. 138 140.

When you pay someone to spread the news about your potential scam sale you've lost.

Some of these "sales" are really scams and some of these items really shouldn't be on sale at all.

Similarly, Trump bought $65,000 in jewelry from a New York store, then had an empty box shipped out of state to evade sales tax – in a scam he got caught at.  .

The top categories of fraud included imposter scams, telephone and mobile services, sweepstakes and lotteries, shop-at-home and catalog sales and counterfeit check scams, among others.

Instead of live telemarketers, working for recognizable companies, a new breed of humanoid irritants came calling with all manner of crappy sales pitches and outright scams.