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Examples of scam
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The e-mail is a scam that preys on deep-seated fears of being hauled into court.
From the businessweek.com
Unless you think the whole motivational seminar business is something of a scam.
From the stltoday.com
Fuel economy was no longer a marketing scam to lull federal regulators to sleep.
From the washingtonpost.com
With regards to your arguments that AGW is a scam, what you say is pretty shaky.
From the independent.co.uk
Without the post transaction marketing scam, the company wouldn't be profitable.
From the techcrunch.com
George used his company to run a scam of more than $2 million, prosecutors said.
From the stltoday.com
I declined as I felt sure it was a scam, but I would be interested in your view.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
This whole scam came to light when Salahi put her pictures on her Facebook page.
From the ocregister.com
All of them have pleaded no contest to participating in the scam, Savrnoch said.
From the fresnobee.com
- A fraudulent business scheme
- Victimize: deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"; "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change"
- A confidence trick or confidence game (also known as a bunko, con, flim flam, gaffle, grift, hustle, scam, scheme, swindle or bamboozle) is an attempt to defraud a person or group by gaining their confidence. ...
- Scam is the fifth studio album by the Australian band The Screaming Jets. It was their first record to be released under a different label. Singles taken from the album were "Individuality", "Higher With You" and "I Need Your Love".
- Scam is a 1993 film adaptation of crime drama novel by Craig Smith named Ladystinger. It originally aired on Showtime in May of 1993.
- "Scam" is a song by the British band Jamiroquai. The song appeared on the band's second album, The Return of the Space Cowboy. It is most often cited by fans as one of the most powerful protest songs by the band. ...
- Godsmack is an American rock band from Lawrence, Massachusetts, formed in 1995. The band comprises founder, frontman and songwriter Sully Erna, guitarist Tony Rombola, bassist Robbie Merrill, and drummer Shannon Larkin. ...
- The Scam is a Thriller Film starring Hugo Speer, Vivienne Harvey and Bruce Payne.The film is an adaptation of the Georges Bizet opera Carmen. It was filmed in 2008 and is set to be released in 2011.
- Fraudulent deal; To defraud or embezzle
