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- noun Plural form of
scam .
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Examples
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The New York Times reports on a significant rise in scams involving “predatory” lawyers with a lack of knowledge of immigration law who exploit undocumented immigrants and those who employ them.
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One of the biggest vote buying scams is NEA, and they are hand in glove with the democrats.
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How Facebook, LinkedIn, and other social networking sites are fighting a rise in scams
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The amazing thing about these silver certificate scams is that they'll make you pay a storage fee for holding the silver that they supposidly say they are holding for you.
Silver Certificates and failure to redeem. Canadian silver bug/Green Assassin Brigade 2008
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The problem with these scams is that the second and even third and fourth order effects can still be serious.
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Seamus, her fiancee is defending a corrupt politican (one who was involved in scams with Tony IIRC)
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Welcome to to the world of mobile phone scams from a fellow victim.
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Here are more scams from the most corrupt presidency in american history.
Think Progress » In Katrina’s wake, DeLay reiterates support 2005
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One of the latest scams is a smarmy little Dallas company called On The Air Publications.
Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat 2003
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Those 'PC virus' phone call scams: the unanswered questions
Personal finance and money news, analysis and comment | guardian.co.uk 2010
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