fraudster
noun
fraud·ster
ˈfrȯd-stər 
Examples of fraudster in a Sentence
an ingenious phishing operation that got him named the year's most inventive online fraudster
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Researchers also found links to entities mentioned in the Paradise Papers, suggesting these fraudsters are hiding behind offshore infrastructure.
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Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 2 June 2025
On the one hand, it’s given the fraudsters powerful new weapons.
—Ashish Bhardwaj, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
How ‘easy money’ from Uncle Sam made Miami a feast for PPP fraudsters
FBI Miami’s Area Corruption Task Force, along with the City of Miami Police Department and SBA’s Office of the Inspector General, investigated Liptrot.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 22 May 2025
The former politician was one of seven people granted clemency Wednesday — including tax-evading, fraudster reality TV stars Julie and Todd Chrisley and former New York Congressman Michael Grimm, a Staten Island representative who served seven months in prison, also for tax evasion.
—Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 29 May 2025
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Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 2 June 2025
On the one hand, it’s given the fraudsters powerful new weapons.
—Ashish Bhardwaj, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
How ‘easy money’ from Uncle Sam made Miami a feast for PPP fraudsters
FBI Miami’s Area Corruption Task Force, along with the City of Miami Police Department and SBA’s Office of the Inspector General, investigated Liptrot.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 22 May 2025
The former politician was one of seven people granted clemency Wednesday — including tax-evading, fraudster reality TV stars Julie and Todd Chrisley and former New York Congressman Michael Grimm, a Staten Island representative who served seven months in prison, also for tax evasion.
—Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 29 May 2025
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“Fraudster.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fraudster. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.
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