Examples of fraudulent in a Sentence
Corrupt leaders were chosen in a fraudulent election.
fraudulent use of a credit card
the victim of a fraudulent scheme
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About 86% of the fraudulent claims for Medicare happened from December 2017 on.
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Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 29 July 2025
An Arizona woman has been sentenced to more than eight years in prison for her role in a fraudulent scheme that helped North Koreans obtain remote IT positions at 309 US companies, including an unnamed member of the Fortune 500.
—Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 26 July 2025
When confronted with his fraudulent scheme, Meyers failed to cooperate with or repay Cigna any of the money they were owed, prosecutors said.
—Nick Ferraro, Twin Cities, 25 July 2025
The fusion of this information can enable supply chain leaders and their teams to access important details, such as a customer’s lifetime value, their history of fraudulent activity and more.
—Shekar Natarajan, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
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Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 29 July 2025
An Arizona woman has been sentenced to more than eight years in prison for her role in a fraudulent scheme that helped North Koreans obtain remote IT positions at 309 US companies, including an unnamed member of the Fortune 500.
—Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 26 July 2025
When confronted with his fraudulent scheme, Meyers failed to cooperate with or repay Cigna any of the money they were owed, prosecutors said.
—Nick Ferraro, Twin Cities, 25 July 2025
The fusion of this information can enable supply chain leaders and their teams to access important details, such as a customer’s lifetime value, their history of fraudulent activity and more.
—Shekar Natarajan, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
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“Fraudulent.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fraudulent. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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fraudulent
adjective
fraud·u·lent
ˈfrȯ-jə-lənt 
: based on or done by fraud
fraudulently
adverb
fraudulentness
noun
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