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Confidence game, any elaborate swindling operation in which advantage is taken of the confidence the victim reposes in the swindler.
BEIJING — Taiwanese police officials said on Friday that they and other Asian authorities had smashed a large multinational swindling operation, arresting nearly 600 people in six Asian nations in a variety of telephone and Internet schemes that bilked tens of thousands of people out of their money.
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This disillusionment would, of course, spread to the rest of the world soon after, when it became plain that McNall, far from being the kind of new owner whom the league needed, was a crook: supposedly a millionaire dealer in "ancient coins," his entire operation depended on swindling banks into offering loans against false equity.
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China has taken to bullying and even swindling its suitors.
Then he gets into the gray area that is swindling.
Mr. Ahmad is accused of swindling naïve borrowers in Queens.
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