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Swindle meaning
To defraud. | To obtain (money or property) by fraudulent or deceitful methods. | For a player in a losing position to play a clever move that provokes an error from the opponent, thus achieving a win or a draw.
Example sentences (20)
Mr Swindle’s comments came amid the ongoing search for missing mother Nicola Bulley, who disappeared while walking her dog along the river in St Michael’s on Wyre on 27 January.
The trio — the Hart sisters and their first cousin Trea Swindle — mixes the sibling-infused harmonies of the Chicks, the cheeky humor of the Pistol Annies and the turn-it-up moxie of Gretchen Wilson.
This reminds me of the movie The Sting where the horse race was delayed in being announced so Newman and Redford could swindle Robert Shaw.
You are going to swindle these motherf—ers down to that price.
He claimed that a popular swindle is to claim to have replaced pricey parts but not actually do so.
Libra is a sign that has mastered the fine art of the gentle swindle.
Nina allegedly began a scheme in Sept. 2021 to swindle money from the Super Bowl winner according to court documents obtained by TMZ Sports.
This is the face of leadership, criminal operators, middlemen, middle women, other that swindle poor countries, and make the poor people poorer.
Well, it turns out that two other people were looking to swindle the man that weekend as well.
When she realizes her mistake, she's not willing to accept the swindle, and she sets out across Los Angeles to track down those behind the deception.
With QB Justin Fields playing well and poised to remain the team’s starter, Ryan thinks this is an all-time swindle.
A scheme by some school heads to swindle the government of funds has led to a delay in the release of cash for paying teachers and other staff employed by Boards of Management.
Five people have been arrested in connection with an alleged $3.2 million sober living home fraud scheme that preyed on vulnerable substance abuse patients to swindle millions of dollars from an insurance company, authorities announced Friday.
Gordon Craig Perkins faces seven counts of theft by swindle, seven counts of diversion of corporate property, and one count of issuing dishonored checks.
Gym memberships have, regardless, long felt like a bit of a swindle in some ways, as you pay another company for the right to use equipment you'll never own.
However, Lavalle warned that some people are trying to swindle, steal, or catch citizens —who stay at home— by surprise, claiming to be health staff or enumerators.
In fact, it’s his key qualification and has been since his dying primary campaign was resurrected by the elite to swindle Bernie Sanders out of the nomination again.
The agencies observed a rise in the use of COVID-19-related themes in attempts to harvest sensitive user data or to swindle users out of money.
Conwoman who posed as a carer to swindle £117,000 from Lord.
It added that one of the miscreants had claimed the identity of NNPC Chief Operation Officer, COO, Gas and Power, Yusuf Usman, all in an attempt to swindle the unsuspecting company based in Salehurst, Robertsbridge, East Sussex, UK.