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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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.
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Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 29 May 2025
This extra scrutiny is helping our sector educate investors and prevent those fraudsters from thriving.
—Oliver Court, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
Cash App, a popular platform used to transfer money, faced significant issues a few years ago as fraudsters posed as Cash App customer service representatives, who tricked consumers into handing over passwords and personal information.
—Susan Tompor, USA Today, 27 May 2025
Invest in personal data removal services: Minimize exposure of sensitive details (like addresses or banking affiliations) that fraudsters could exploit for check-washing scams.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 18 May 2025
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Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 29 May 2025
This extra scrutiny is helping our sector educate investors and prevent those fraudsters from thriving.
—Oliver Court, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
Cash App, a popular platform used to transfer money, faced significant issues a few years ago as fraudsters posed as Cash App customer service representatives, who tricked consumers into handing over passwords and personal information.
—Susan Tompor, USA Today, 27 May 2025
Invest in personal data removal services: Minimize exposure of sensitive details (like addresses or banking affiliations) that fraudsters could exploit for check-washing scams.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 18 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for fraudster
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“Fraudster.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fraudster. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.
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