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[ pon-zee ] / ˈpɒn zi / SEE SYNONYMS FOR Ponzi ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna swindle in which a quick return, made up of money from new investors, on an initial investment lures the victim into much bigger risks. Also called Ponzi game, Ponzi scheme . Origin of Ponziafter Charles Ponzi (died 1949), the organizer of such a scheme in the U.S., 1919–20 Words nearby Ponzipony pack, ponytail, pony trekking, pony truss, pony up, Ponzi, Ponzi scheme, ponzu, poo, pooch, pood Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for PonziHardly a reassuring forecast coming from a former casino croupier and Ponzi scheme salesman. Putin’s People Stage Their Bogus Vote|Jamie Dettmer|May 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST Squaring perfectly with the defense, Madoff insisted that he alone knew he was running a Ponzi scheme. Bernie Madoff’s Five Little Helpers Are Going To Prison.|Allan Dodds Frank|March 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST Had he any remorse, he would have implicated those who conspired with him to commit the greatest Ponzi scheme in history. Why Trust What Bernie Madoff Says About JP Morgan Now?|Burt Ross|February 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST The Ponzi king is now saying J.P. Morgan executives suspected he was up to no good before his massive fraud was exposed. Why Trust What Bernie Madoff Says About JP Morgan Now?|Burt Ross|February 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
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