I. verb
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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He was jailed in 1992 for attempting to swindle the insurance company he worked for.
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Investors have been swindled out of millions of pounds.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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And Fakhru will appreciate my method of operating because has not Fakhru on many occasions swindled me?
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Forbes, too, ended up in prison for swindling the government over supplies to hospitals.
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He swindled only himself and his unsuspecting family.
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He used to swindle people out of their land.
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Slaughter, Lieutenant, Captain Waters's accomplice in swindling the Tuggses.
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The agent tried to swindle him out of his deposit and Marc's trying to sort it out.
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When they were doing business and Fong knew he was being swindled, he had nothing but bald hatred for the Ismaili.
II. noun
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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The whole property development proposal was a swindle . They never intended to build anything.
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Young was convicted for his participation in a $2 million stock swindle .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Donna in confusion said she didn't know what insurance swindle .
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He knew the milk deal was a swindle , the handbills another fraud.
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Hundreds, thousands, and not one of them with sufficient imagination to try a really extravagant swindle .
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She couldn't believe that anyone as nice as Angelica could have been mixed up in an insurance swindle .
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Since that is nothing short of a swindle , should not the Minister stop it?
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The annual audit, due in April, would have uncovered the swindle .