Sentence examples for swindle to from inspiring English sources

The bureau believes the true costs are many times higher, because many victims fail to report the swindle to police – either through embarrassment, or because they see  no prospect of recovering the cash.

Add the timesheet swindle to the outrageously inflated salaries that were paid and you get a picture of major-league graft and corruption.

Judge Chin has invited victims of the swindle to tell their stories.

This was not the first swindle to hit this country club, which was formed in the 1950s by Jewish residents who had been barred from other island haunts.

When they don't, and you, preferring the Scylla of the swindle to the Charybdis of condescension, suffer whatever rolls trippingly off your tongue to pass for something original, you're no longer clever but a cheat.

"The fund is a swindle to the nation," said Luis Díaz, a lawmaker who claims that China locked in low prices for the oil Venezuela is using as repayment.

Indeed, it soon came out that he had perpetrated a refund scam to swindle $5,000 out of Target and Hecht's department stores.

With 9,000 hisba officers, Kano state has a slightly higher number of sharia cops than federal ones, according to each organisation's data.Their duties range from checking that market traders do not swindle customers to tracking down brothels.

They assume that rich people cheat on their taxes or swindle people to become rich.

Or, he said, perhaps Mr. Fortunato had wanted to swindle a gay man, to see how his friends reacted to a gay person.

Lawyers for both men argued that they had merely planned to swindle Mr. Sandy, not to forcibly rob him, a required element of the felony murder charges.