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or bunko
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an instance of the use of dishonest methods to acquire something of value
- they were experts at that bunco, having fleeced wide-eyed tourists for years
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“Bunco.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bunco. Accessed 26 Sep. 2021.
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The first known use of bunco was in 1872
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