count of fraud

collocation in English

meaningsofcountandfraud

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count
noun
uk
/kaʊnt/
us
/kaʊnt/
the act of counting, or the total number of ...
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fraud
noun
uk
/frɔːd/
us
/frɑːd/
the crime of getting money by ...
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(Definition ofcountandfraudfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcount of fraud

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Eachcountoffraudcarries a maximum sentence of 20 year imprisonment and a fine of $250,000.
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Yengeni eventually entered into a plea agreement in which various corruption charges were dismissed in exchange for his pleading guilty to onecountoffraud.
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After receiving an instruction allowing for a vote that would override a single hold-out, the jury found him guilty of a secondcountoffraudthe same day.
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He was convicted of two counts of fraud, one was during the 1980s and again in 1990.
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Fastow was initially charged with 98 counts of fraud, money laundering, insider trading, and conspiracy, among other crimes.
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Second, that the fact the jury had convicted him on 21 counts of fraud and acquitted him on 4 counts was inconsistent.
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He was later convicted of both counts of fraud and sentenced to seven years imprisonment.
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He was later convicted of five counts of fraud and sentenced to 27 months in prison.
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The charges were multiple counts of fraud from 1992 through 1997.
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Makov was originally charged with dozens of counts of fraud, tax evasion and conspiracy, with each count carrying five years in jail.
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The investigation that was called into action was fueled by members on both sides of the aisle and looked into his participation in several counts of fraud.
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Taylor was extradited and pleaded guilty to five counts of fraud, forgery and destruction of documents for which he was sentenced to five years in prison.
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