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noun • a fraudulent scheme in which people are recruited to make payments to the person who recruited them while expecting to receive payments from the persons they recruit; when the number of new recruits fails to sustain the hierarchical payment structure the scheme collapses with most of the participants losing the money they put in | ||||||||
| 52% | 7 | Bernie Madoff job | ||||||
noun • the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme verb • deprive of by deceit | ||||||||
| 52% | 4 | Bernie Madoff's hedge fund, e.g. | ||||||
noun • a fraudulent business scheme verb • deprive of by deceit | ||||||||
Sort Of Financial Scam For Which Bernie Madoff Got A Prison Sentence Of 150 Years In 2009 Crossword Clue
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Updated: October 13, 2023
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