Sentence examples for swindle on the from inspiring English sources

His undoing came when he tried something less Olympian, a swindle on the £386,000 estate of widow Kathleen Grundy, a former mayor of Hyde, when she died in June 1998.

The swindle, on the other hand, of purely political calculation is that all its value depends on winning.

The only thing that would have made it worse would have been to be swindled on the ride home.

The leftist Party of the Democratic Revolution has 17%.In this section Fox puts a presidential face on some worrying electoral computations Swindled On the breadline Lighting a candle Reprints Related items Campaign finance in Mexico: Peculiar practicesMay 29th 2003Other polls put the PAN at 39%.

I really hated to cash your check, because you didn't try to swindle me on the transaction, and even offered to pay me more than I was asking".

It does not have much time to find out if it has been swindled on a payment before it has to produce the cash.

True, they were fooled, even swindled, but on the other hand, didn't I read that they were lined up, begging him to take their money?

[C3.] Beware of Swindles on the Web Various frauds, like bogus loan brokers and fake invoices, can plague smaller companies.

It may be that Trump's continuous stream of insults and oddities — say, going off on South Korea when North Korea detonates a bomb — is not clinical but tactical, a high-level version of the distracting patter perfected by the three-card monte guys who used to work their swindles on the street corners around midtown Manhattan.

There are echoes of the Rivlin story in several other swindles on the list.

It was the swindle of the century.