Sentence examples for was defrauded from inspiring English sources
verb
To obtain money or property by fraud; to swindle.
"His position is that he was defrauded".
When he returned to Nürnberg, he was defrauded of his savings.
It has suits pending against three banks over securitizations that MBIA says it was defrauded into guaranteeing.
A poor businessman and a poorer judge of men, de Forest was defrauded twice by his own business partners.
It doesn't require the Attorney General's office to show proof of intent to defraud or proof that anyone was defrauded.
Two months later, Omega Advisers filed a separate suit in London, saying it was defrauded of $126 million.
The messages claimed that MyBizHomepage was defrauding investors, a claim that was repeated on several Web sites.
When Bernard Madoff was defrauding investors, do you imagine he gave a thought to the refugees he was going to harm?
So are contributors being defrauded?Not necessarily.
(The possibilities for being defrauded are endless).
