Sentence examples for was being swindled from inspiring English sources

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She kept insisting that she was being swindled, but she wanted the money for her own heroin addiction.

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Over the last year or so, the penny has dropped with the general population that we are being swindled.

Thousands of British travellers are being swindled out of millions of pounds each year through scams involving flights, accommodation and religious pilgrimages.

And that's only among people who recognized they were being swindled.

Only wonks who follow the evolution/creationism issue closely would have any hope of sorting it out; teachers and students the intended audience will have no idea they are being swindled.

The bias promoted by the term "gig" is particularly destructive because it confuses politicians — including current presidential hopefuls — leading to a misplaced, confused concern for contributors whom they fear are being swindled out of a "real" job.

Given that it's almost impossible to know if you're being swindled, Solin recommends only putting as much into your 401(k) as your employer is willing to match.

Unfortunately for the veterans and others who are being swindled into enrolling at predatory colleges even as you read this, and for the many more who will be swindled if the Trump-DeVos regime guts the gainful employment rule and other reforms, there is a way for DeVos to become secretary of education.

But today they are being swindled out of their lands which had been passed down through their families.They are being sidelined by the introduction of Western concepts of land titles, and deals brokered by corporations with local governments in return for promises of services like schools, roads and hospitals that the governments should provide.

Was I being swindled by a cabdriver in some clever way?

Magicians say there is some romance to being swindled in three-card monte.

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