Sentence examples for the scam of from inspiring English sources

This was widely ridiculed as the scam of the century.

"This is starting to look like the scam of the year".

"But this is the scam of the century, so the prosecutors will leave no stone unturned.

Nonetheless, the odds are that this scam, like the scam of 2001, will succeed.

In his politeness, however, Matsui did not open the box to inspect the ring, so the scam of giving him a spring training gimcrack did not faze him.

Balša Božović, the opposition leader in Belgrade's city assembly, has gone on record calling Belgrade Waterfront the "scam of the century".

Aside from a short flurry of attention around the scams of Trump University, this was the approach.

But the greatest surprise is how little has changed since Enron and the scams of the last financial bubble.

"The scams of the cartolas are throwing mud all over the symbol of what was always best about Brazil," the newsmagazine Isto É lamented recently.

It is too easily avoidable, not only through the scams of the very rich but by the much more acceptable exemption of gifts to family members within seven years of death.

He lays bare today's mess by tracing the 1980s leveraged-buyout boom, precursor to the 2000s private-equity ball, as well as the "scams" of the savings-and-loan crisis and "the staggering fatuity of portfolio insurance".