fraudulent
IPA: frˈɔdʒʌɫʌnt
adjective
- Dishonest; based on fraud or deception.
- False, phony.
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Examples of "fraudulent" in Sentences
- Crowds fill the streets, protesting what they call a fraudulent election.
- Across the street, protesters denounced what they called a fraudulent vote and urged a boycott.
- About 10,000 protesters, mostly students, held a protest in Chisinau on Monday again what they called fraudulent elections.
- Sheehan said the term fraudulent conveyance is a technical one used when a person filing bankruptcy tries to hide assets that could be used to pay creditors.
- But Palin attorney Thomas Van Flein on Saturday warned legal action may be taken against bloggers and publications that reprint what he calls fraudulent claims.
- Palin attorney Thomas Van Flein on Saturday warned legal action may be taken against bloggers and publications that reprint what he calls fraudulent claims. snip several websites, most notably liberal Alaska blogger Shannyn Moore, are now claiming as
- Since disputed elections on June 12, Iran has been thrown into a political crisis as protesters - who at their peak numbered hundreds of thousands in the weeks after the vote - took to the streets to challenge what they called the fraudulent reelection of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
- The federal regulators said the company engaged in what it called fraudulent accounting practices from 2002 to 2007, including improper use of "bill-and-hold" accounting; improper recognition of revenue on a lease agreement subject to an undisclosed buy-back agreement; manipulating reserves and accruals; improperly delaying and capitalizing expenses, and improperly writing up the value of used inventory.
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